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Chemical engineering is the profession in which knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology, gained by study, experience and practice, is applied with judgement to develop economic and safe ways of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful products to benefit mankind. It also deals with industrial and natural processes that involve the chemical, physical or biological transformation of matter or energy into forms useful for mankind, economically and safely without compromising the environment.
a branch of engineering that uses chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems involving fuel, drugs, food, and many other products

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A definition or brief description of Chemical engineering.

a branch of engineering that uses chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems involving fuel, drugs, food, and many other products