Discuss the following 1- The required properties of geological formation to determine its ability to form a good reservoir. 2- Using rotary drilling as an alternative to cable-tool drilling in the petroleum industry. 3- The cause of preferring the top drive system over the rotary table and kelly system. 4- How mud logging can determine the lithology of the drilled formation.

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