Question

In green synthesis by avoiding harmful by products the catalyst used is _________

(a) Tungsten

(b) Benzene

(c) Cyclo hexane

(d) Adipic acid

The question was asked in class test.

The above asked question is from Methods of Synthesis in chapter Green Chemistry of Applied Chemistry

Answer 1

Right option is (a) Tungsten

To elaborate: In green synthesis by avoiding harmful by products the catalyst used is Tungsten. All the other are cyclic elements. They produce some harmful materials as they are carbon compounds.