A-level Chemistry/OCR (Salters)/Visiting the Chemical Industry

Visiting the Chemical Industry is the fourteenth and final unit in the Salters Advanced Chemistry course.

An oil refinery at night

Chemical Storylines sections

• VCI1: Introduction
• VCI2: Research and development
• VCI3: Building the chemical plant
• VCI4: People
• VCI5: Safety matters
• VCI6: Environmental issues
• VCI7: Location
• VCI8: Choosing a feedstock
• VCI9: Making a profit
• VCI10: Summary

Chemical Ideas sections

• 15.1 The operation of a chemical manufacturing process
• 15.2 Feedstocks
• 15.3 The best conditions for the process
• 15.4 Becoming even more efficient
• 15.5 Costs

Activities

• VCI1 Your visit to the chemical industry
• VCI7 Setting up a new chemical plant
• VCI10 Check your notes on Visiting the Chemical Industry

External links

• VCI unit map
• VCI Check Your Notes