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Card 6

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What is the equation for atom economy?

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Card 7

Front

What is the atom economy in an addition reaction and why?

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Card 8

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What is the atom economy in a substitution reaction and why?

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Card 9

Front

Why do companies in the chemical industry choose to use reactions with high atom economies?

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Card 10

Front

Why do companies in the chemical industry try to avoid reactions with low atom economies?

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Card 11

Front

What helps to solve some of the problems of low atom economy?

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Card 12

Front

Why are reactions with LOW atom economies less sustainable?

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Card 13

Front

Does the percentage yield for a reaction always have the same value as the percentage atom economy?

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Card 14

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Changing conditions such as temperature and pressure will alter the percentage yield. Will changing these conditions affect the atom economy?

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