The Chemical Industry
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Which professionals are involved in the chemical industry?

  • Mechanical engineers
  • Chemical engineers, chemists, and lab technicians (correct)
  • Astronomers
  • Computer programmers
  • What raw materials are converted into industrial and consumer products by the chemical industry?

  • Electronics and gadgets
  • Textiles and clothing
  • Oil, natural gas, air, water, metals, and minerals (correct)
  • Food and beverages
  • What is the overlap between the chemical industry and the plastics industry?

  • They have no overlap
  • They both produce food and beverages
  • Some chemical companies produce plastics as well as chemicals (correct)
  • They both produce textiles
  • When did the heavy chemical industry emerge?

    <p>During the Industrial Revolution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the first chemicals to be produced in large amounts through industrial processes?

    <p>Sulfuric acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the chemical industry in the modern world economy?

    <p>The chemical industry converts raw materials into industrial and consumer products.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are some professionals involved in the chemical industry?

    <p>Chemical engineers, chemists, and lab technicians are involved in the chemical industry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the heavy chemical industry emerge?

    <p>The heavy chemical industry emerged during the Industrial Revolution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the first chemicals to be produced in large amounts through industrial processes?

    <p>Sulfuric acid was one of the first chemicals to be produced in large amounts through industrial processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some raw materials converted by the chemical industry?

    <p>Raw materials such as oil, natural gas, air, water, metals, and minerals are converted by the chemical industry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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