MHT CET 2022 Chemistry question

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Which among following statements is NOT a principle of green chemistry?

(A)Effluents of one industry can be used as coolant for thermal power stations
(B)To develop technology for zero waste
(C)To give priority for prevention of waste
(D)It aims to dump waste product formed in one system instead to use as raw material for other systemCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Green chemistry aims at preventing pollution at the source by designing processes that generate little or no waste. Its principles include giving priority to prevention of waste rather than treating it afterwards [(C)], developing technologies for zero waste [(B)], and utilising the waste or

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