MHT CET202415 May 2024Morning ShiftChemistrySome Basic Concepts of ChemistryActual
What is value of percent atom economy when reactants having sum of formula weight 78 u results in the formation of a product with formula weight 65 u ?
Options
- A70 %
- B78 %
- C83 %
- D65 %
Correct answer
C. 83 %
Step-by-step solution
aligned & % atom economy & = Formula weight of the desired product Sum of formula weight of all the 100 & reactants used in the reaction & = 65 u 78 u 100=83 % aligned