Which of the following statements is false?
A) Petroleum was formed from the decomposition of marine plants and animals.
B) Petroleum is refined using fractional distillation.
C) Short chain hydrocarbons derived from petroleum are used for asphalt.
D) Diesel fuel is derived from a higher boiling fraction of petroleum than gasoline.
C
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