Question:

The environmental friendly chemical now-a-days used for bleaching the paper in the presence of a suitable catalyst is

Updated On: Aug 25, 2024
  • Clilorine
  • Sulphur dioxide
  • Hydrogen peroxide
  • Bleaching powder
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Hydrogen peroxide used as catalyst for bleaching the paper due to pollution free nature.
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Concepts Used:

Green chemistry

It is also called sustainable chemistry and it is an area of chemistry where chemical engineering focused on the designing of products and processes that minimizes the use and generation of hazardous substances.

Green chemistry in day-to-day life

1.Dry cleaning of clothes and laundry.

2.Bleaching of paper.

Goal of green chemistry

Alternate production methods that would not pollute the environment or minimizes the pollution.