Q1.
Calculate the percentage atom economy for the production of silver iodide in this reaction.
The equation for the reaction is:
AgNO3(aq) + NaI(aq) → AgI(s) + NaNO3(aq)
Give your answer to 3 significant figures.
Relative formula masses: (Mr): AgNO3 = 170 NaI = 150 AgI = 235 NaNO3 = 85
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Percentage atom economy (3 significant figures) = _______________ % (4)

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