Chemistry · Matter and its nature, Dalton's atomic theory

Plastic used to preserve yogurts is replaced with a polymer called polylactic ac

Plastic used to preserve yogurts is replaced with a polymer called polylactic acid is an example of

  • A. green chemistry
  • B. waste management
  • C. green revolution
  • D. none of above

Step-by-step solution

Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable polymer derived from renewable resources, replacing traditional petroleum-based plastics. This aligns with green chemistry principles, which aim to design products and processes that reduce environmental impact, such as using renewable feedstocks and designing for degradation.
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