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Chemical engineering got is unofficial start around the time of the __________ __________ ________.

A. World War II

B. American Revolutionary Way

C. War on drugs

D. Spanish American War

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Answer:

Option A, World War II

Step-by-step explanation:

During the period of industrial revolution around 1915-25, the chemical engineering has taken a new shape. During this period (i.e around the world war I), there was rise in demand for liquid fuels, synthetic fertilizer, and other chemical products. This lead to development of chemistry centre in Germany . There was rise in use of synthetics fibres and polymers. World war II saw the growth of catalytic cracking, fluidized beds, synthetic rubber, pharmaceuticals production, oil & oil products, etc. and because of rising chemical demand, chemical engineering took a new shape during this period

Hence, option A is the right answer

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