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Oil with no dissolved gas:

Rs = 0


The usual composition is
octane (C8) and higher alkanes with API gravity < 40.


May include minor
organic and inorganic chemical substances


If oil does contain dissolved gas then it is called live oil.

See Also


Natural Science / Physics / Chemistry / Chemical Substance / Oil

Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Subsurface E&P Disciplines / Petroleum Geology / Petroleum fluids

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