Environmental Chemistry - Result Question 11
####12. Green chemistry means such reactions which
(a) produce colour during reactions
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(b) reduce the use and production of hazardous chemicals
(c) are related to the depletion of ozone layer
(d) study the reactions in plants
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Solution:
- (b) Green chemistry are the reaction, which reduces the use of hazardous chemicals.
Green chemistry is the programme of developing new chemical products and chemical processes or making improvements in the already existing compounds and processes so as to make them less harmful to human health and environment. This means the same as to reduce the use and production of hazardous chemicals.
