Secondary recovery techniques are ways to

A. Distill usable fuels from raw petroleum
B. Force more oil out of a drying well
C. Recover nonfuel materials from an oil well
D. Extract new types of fuels from an empty well
E. Recover the oil that spills when an oil well gushes


Answer: B

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