alleryStart learning →A reaction with good atom economy produces mostly what?
ASpent catalyst residues left
BHazardous gases that escape
CUnwanted by-products in bulk
DDesired product, little by-product
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Desired product, little by-product
High atom economy means most reactant atoms are incorporated in the desired product, so little waste remains.
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