Atom economy 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? ChemistryCalculations, moles and yieldGCSEOCR Created by: Charlotte O'DwyerCreated on: 03-12-12 19:47 How is one way to reduce waste in chemical processes? Atom economy 1 of 5 What is atom economy? a way to measure the amount of atoms that are wasted when a chemical is made. 2 of 5 A low atom economy means.. that few atoms in the reactants have been converted into the desired product. 3 of 5 What is the relationship between the percentage yield and atom economy? The higher the percentage yield and atom economy of a process, the more sustainable it is. 4 of 5 How do you work out atom economy? desired product / total amount of all products x by 100 5 of 5
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