{"id":50836,"date":"2024-04-15T23:16:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=50836"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:16:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:16:09","slug":"a-permeable-rock-that-contains-hydrocarbon-fluids-and-gases-is-called-a-an","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-permeable-rock-that-contains-hydrocarbon-fluids-and-gases-is-called-a-an\/","title":{"rendered":"A permeable rock that contains hydrocarbon fluids and gases is called a\/an"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Oil trap&#8221; option2=&#8221;Source bed&#8221; option3=&#8221;Oil reservoir&#8221; option4=&#8221;None of these&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is C. Oil reservoir.<\/p>\n<p>An oil reservoir is a subsurface pool of hydrocarbons (liquid petroleum and natural gas) that is contained by a rock formation. The rock formation is typically porous and permeable, allowing the hydrocarbons to flow through it. The hydrocarbons are trapped in the reservoir by a cap rock, which is a layer of impermeable rock that prevents them from escaping.<\/p>\n<p>An oil trap is a geological structure that traps hydrocarbons. The trap can be formed by a variety of mechanisms, including folding, faulting, and erosion. The most common type of oil trap is a structural trap, which is formed by the folding of sedimentary rocks.<\/p>\n<p>A source bed is a rock formation that contains the organic material that is converted into hydrocarbons. The organic material is typically derived from the remains of plants and animals that lived in the past. 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