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Write the formula to calculate the % atom economy.
Write formula to calculate percent (%) atom economy of particular reaction.
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Solution
% atom economy = `" Formula mass (weight) of the desired product"/"Sum of formula masses (weights) of all the reactants used in the reaction" xx 100`
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