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T/ F:It is best to use the most energy-intensive chemical route.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Globally we get the largest amount of our energy from oil, followed by coal, gas, then hydroelectric power. As we look at in more detail below – “How much of global energy comes from low-carbon sources?” – the global energy mix is still dominated by fossil fuels. They account for more than 80% of energy consumption.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most of the energy used by the chemical industry as feedstock is stored in products and can still be recycled. Regarding other raw materials, the chemical industry uses a wide variety of natural and processed feedstocks, including metals, minerals and agricultural raw materials such as sugar, starch and fats.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thermal power is the “largest” source of power in India. There are different types of thermal power plants based on the fuel used to generate the steam such as coal, gas, and Diesel, natural gas. About 71% of electricity consumed in India is generated by thermal power plants.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chemical Industry. The chemical industry is very diverse, with many companies producing thousands of products. Petroleum and Coal Industry. Paper Industry. Primary Metals Industry. 27-May-2022

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