Atom Economy vs Yield

In this episode:

• Definition of ATOM ECONOMY
• Example calculation of Atom economy
• Definition of YIELD
• Examples of calculation of yield
• Comparison of ATOM ECONOMY vs YIELD

Equation and calculation used in this episode:

C + 2H2O -> 2H2 + CO2

12g 2x18g 2x2g 44g

Atom economy = (4/48) x 100 = 8.3%

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