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Which of the following practices will not come under green chemistry a)If possible, making use of soap made of vegetable oils instead of using synthetic detergents b)Using `H_(2)O_(2)` for bleaching purpose instead of using chlorine based bleachinf agents c)Using bicycle for travelling small distances instead of using petrol/diesel based vehicles d)Using plastic cans for neatly storing substances

A

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

B

Using `H_(2)O_(2)` for bleaching purpose instead of using chlorine based bleaching agents

C

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

D

Using plastic cans for neatly storing substances.

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The correct Answer is:
D
Plastics are non - biodegradable , hence are not environmental friendly .
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