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An organic compound which is used as a refrigerant in refrigerators and air conditioners is:

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BHC
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CCl4
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freon
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CHCl3
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Solution

The correct option is C freon
Freon are stable, nonflammable gases or liquid which are used as refrigerants and as aerosol propellants. Freon are non corrosive in nature. So Freon is used as for air conditioning and refrigeration purpose.

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