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NCERT Class XII Chemistry
NCERT Class XII Chemistry
Chapter - Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
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Give the uses of freon 12, DDT, carbon tetrachloride and iodoform.
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(i) Freon 12 is • used in aerosol propellants • refrigeration • air-conditioning. (ii) DDT (p, p′- dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) is • used as an insecticide, • mainly used against mosquitoes. (iii) Carbontetrachloride(CCl4) is used • in manufacture of refrigerants and propellants for aerosol cans • in synthesis of chlorofluorocarbons • as degreasing agent • as cleansing agent • as a solvent in laboratories (iv) Iodoform is used as anantiseptic.
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