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MHT CET 202626 AprilMorning Shift
Exam
MHT CET
Year
2026
Date
26 April
Shift
Morning Shift
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Environmental Chemistry

MHT CET 2026 · 26 April · Morning Shift · Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry

Which of the following is NOT a principle of green chemistry?

Which of the following is NOT a principle of green chemistry?

Options

  1. ASafer Solvents and Auxiliaries
  2. BDesign for Energy Efficiency
  3. CAtom Economy
  4. DHazardous Chemical Synthesis

Correct answer

D. Hazardous Chemical Synthesis

Step-by-step solution

The twelve principles of green chemistry include Atom Economy, Safer Solvents and Auxiliaries, Design for Energy Efficiency, and Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses.

Hazardous Chemical Synthesis is not a principle of green chemistry; rather, the principle is to design less hazardous chemical syntheses.

Answer: Hazardous Chemical Synthesis
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