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How are organic chemicals related to the petrochemical industry?

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Organic chemicals are derived from petroleum products

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Organic chemicals are synthetic and not derived from natural sources

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Organic chemicals are only used in the food industry

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Organic chemicals are not produced in India

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Answer

A. Organic chemicals are derived from petroleum products

Solution:

Organic chemicals in the petrochemical industry are derived from petroleum products through various processes like cracking and refining, making them an essential part of the petrochemical value chain. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Organic chemicals are derived from petroleum products'.

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