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What is value of percent atom economy if formula weight of product is $46 \mathrm{u}$ and sum of formula weight of all reactants is 92 $\mathrm{u}$ ?
ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of ChemistryMHT CETMHT CET 2021 (20 Sep Shift 2)
Options:
  • A $35 \%$
  • B $50 \%$
  • C $40 \%$
  • D $45 \%$
Solution:
1589 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: $50 \%$
$\%$ atom economy =
Formula weight of thedesired product
$\overline{\text { Sum of formula weight of all thereactant used in thereaction }} \times 100$
$$
=\frac{46}{92} \times 100=50 \%
$$

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