AP EAMCET202119 Aug 2021Morning ShiftChemistryEnvironmental ChemistryActual
Green chemistry refers to reactions which_____
Options
- Areduce the use and production of hazardous chemicals
- Bstudy of the extremely slow reactions
- Care related to soil erosion
- DStudy of green leaves
Correct answer
A. reduce the use and production of hazardous chemicals
Step-by-step solution
Green chemistry is a way of thinking and is about utilising the existing knowledge and principles of chemistry and other sciences to reduce the adverse impact on environment. Green chemistry is a production process that would bring about minimum pollution or deterioration to the environment. Utilisation of existing knowledge base for reducing the chemical hazards along with the developmental activities is the foundation of green chemistry.