alleryMicrochemistry is proposed mainly for its
Ano need for experiments
Blower cost and safety
Cmore complex apparatus
Dpurely theoretical learning
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. lower cost and safety
1. The paper emphasises environment friendly materials.
2. It suggests micro chemical techniques for experiments in chemistry and some biology work.
3. These have the advantage of lower cost and greater safety.
_Source: NCERT, Position Paper of the National Focus Group on Teaching of Science, 5.2.4 Higher Secondary Stage (Class XI and XII)_
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