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What dominated the chemical scene before the vigorous growth in petrochemistry after World War II?
What dominated the chemical scene before the vigorous growth in petrochemistry after World War II?
- Alkane and alkene chemistry
- Benzene and toluene chemistry
- Tar and acetylene chemistry (correct)
- Ethanol and methanol chemistry
What were the initial uses of the olefin supply from cracking processes?
What were the initial uses of the olefin supply from cracking processes?
- Development of elastomers
- Manufacturing of thermoplastics
- Improvement in gasoline quality (correct)
- Production of synthetic fibers
What enabled the expansion of petrochemistry to mass production?
What enabled the expansion of petrochemistry to mass production?
- Advancement of olefin chemistry (correct)
- Increased availability of raw materials
- Development of thermoplastics
- Introduction of new solvents
What was closely related to the vigorous growth in petrochemistry after World War II?
What was closely related to the vigorous growth in petrochemistry after World War II?
What increased with rising demand for gasoline, leading to the growth of olefin chemistry?
What increased with rising demand for gasoline, leading to the growth of olefin chemistry?
What dominated the chemical scene before the vigorous growth in petrochemistry after World War II?
What dominated the chemical scene before the vigorous growth in petrochemistry after World War II?
What were the initial uses of the olefin supply from cracking processes?
What were the initial uses of the olefin supply from cracking processes?
What two factors contributed to the growth of olefin chemistry?
What two factors contributed to the growth of olefin chemistry?
What did the development of olefin chemistry and industrial methods enable?
What did the development of olefin chemistry and industrial methods enable?
What was closely related to the vigorous growth in petrochemistry after World War II?
What was closely related to the vigorous growth in petrochemistry after World War II?
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