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Chemistry in Society: Getting the Most From Reactants Flashcards

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Industrial processes are designed to do what?

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Maximise profit and minimise the impact on the environment

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Factors that influence the design of a chemical process include what?

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Availability, sustainability, cost of feedstocks, opportunities for recycling, energy requirements, use of by-products and product yield

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Environmental considerations include what?

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Minimising waste, avoiding the use or production of toxic substances and designing products which will biodegrade

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