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When was the modern petroleum industry started?

A. 1808

B. 1829

C. 1846

D. 1898

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The first was in 1846, when Abraham Gesner invented kerosene making coal and petroleum practical raw materials for lighting fuel.

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