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Which of the following practices will not come under green chemistry?

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a

Using bicycle for travelling small distances instead of using petrol/diesel based vehicles

b

If possible, making use of soap made of vegetable oils instead of using synthetic detergents.

c

Using H2O2 for bleaching purpose instead of using chlorine based bleaching agents

d

Promoting the usage of tetrachloroethene as cleaning agent for dry cleaning of clothes

answer is D.

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Tetrachloroethylene (also known as perchloroethylene, or PCE) is an excellent solvent for organic materials. It is volatile, highly stable, and nonflammable. For these chemical properties, it is widely used in dry cleaning. It does not comes under the practices of green chemistry.

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