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What are the primary raw materials for the manufacture of petrochemicals?
What are the primary raw materials for the manufacture of petrochemicals?
- Methane and ethane
- Naphtha and gas oil
- Oil shales and liquid petroleum
- Crude oil and natural gas (correct)
What are petrochemicals?
What are petrochemicals?
- Chemicals produced from natural gas and crude oils (correct)
- Chemicals found deep underground or below seabed
- Chemicals produced from decomposed fossil remains
- Chemicals used as fuel and lubricants
How is petroleum refined to obtain useful fractions for petrochemicals?
How is petroleum refined to obtain useful fractions for petrochemicals?
- By separating it into liquid, gas, and solid forms
- By converting it into oil shales
- Through different processing schemes (correct)
- By subjecting it to chemical changes
What percentage of petroleum is used to prepare petrochemicals?
What percentage of petroleum is used to prepare petrochemicals?
What are the two states in which petroleum exists?
What are the two states in which petroleum exists?