Which is a basic chemical product of the chemical industry?
AAspirin
BSulphuric acid
CPolyester
DSynthetic rubber
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sulphuric acid
1. syllabus subdivides the chemical industry.
2. Inorganic chemicals — sulphuric acid, nitric acid, alkalies, soda ash and caustic soda — are basic chemicals.
3. Aspirin is a pharmaceutical; polyester and synthetic rubber are organic chemicals.
_Source: syllabus Geography Contemporary India - II, Ch 6 "Manufacturing Industries", §Chemical ¶1_
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