Green chemistry

Green chemistry is more expensive than traditional chemistry?

• True

• False

• Same

• None of them

Which of the following are among the 12 Principles of Green Chemistry?

• Design commercially viable products

• Use only new solvents

• Use catalysts, not stoichiometric reagents

• Re-use

Green chemists reduce risk by?

• Reducing the hazard inherent in a chemical product or process

• Minimizing the use of all chemicals

• Inventing technologies that will clean up toxic sites

• Developing recycled products

Environmental benefits of green chemistry include?

• Fewer raw materials and natural resources used

• Cleaner production technologies & reduced emissions

• Smaller quantities of hazardous waste to be treated and disposed of

• All of the above

Green chemistry aims to?

• Design chemical products and process that maximize profits

• Design safer chemical products and processes that reduce or eliminate the use and generation of hazardous substances

• Design chemical products and processes that work most efficiently

• Utilize non-renewable energy

This word is synonymous with green chemistry and also means harmless, or gentle and not life threatening?

• Sustainable

• Benign

• User friendly

• Greenness

The use of solar power is covered within Green Chemistry Principle #6, which is?

• Atom economy

• Design for energy efficiency

• Design benign chemicals

• Less hazardous synthesis

Biodiesel is an example of which of the 12 Principles of Green Chemistry?

• #1 – Waste prevention

• #7 – Use of renewable feedstocks

• #9 – Use of catalysis

• #5 – Safer solvents