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Which of the following polyhalogen compounds in useful in extinguishing fires?(a) Dichloromethane(b) Trichloromethane(c) Triiodomethane(d) TetrachloromethaneI had been asked this question in examination.Question is from Haloalkanes & Haloarenes in division Haloalkanes and Haloarenes of Chemistry – Class 12

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Right choice is (d) Tetrachloromethane

The explanation: CARBON tetrachloride is used as a CLEANING fluid, degreasing AGENT, spot remover and a fire EXTINGUISHER.



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