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'Utilities' in a chemical process plant includes compressed air, steam, water, electrical power, oxygen, acetylene, fuel gases etc. Utility costs for ordinary chemical process plants ranges roughly from __________ percent of the total product cost.

l to 5
10 to 20
25 to 35
35 to 45

Correct Answer: 10 to 20

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