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What is a petrochemical industry ? Mention two reasons why petrochemical products are replacing traditional raw materials.

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Petrochemical industry derives chemicals and compounds from petroleum products. These chemicals are used for manufacturing a large variety of articles such as synthetic fibre, synthetic rubber, plastics, drugs etc. 

Two reasons : 

1. Petrochemical products are cheaper as compared to traditional raw materials.

2. Its raw materials are easily available.



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