Question 1004 Deck General

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What is the standard net barrel for petroleum products?

A 48 gallons at 70°Fahrenheit
B 50 gallons at 50°Celsius
C 60 gallons at 100°Saybolt
D 42 gallons at 60°Fahrenheit
AI Explanation

The correct answer is D) 42 gallons at 60°Fahrenheit. The standard net barrel for petroleum products in the United States is 42 gallons measured at 60°Fahrenheit. This is an industry standard that is defined by regulation and widely used in the petroleum trade. The other options are incorrect because they do not match the established standard.

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