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Standard XII
Chemistry
Nomenclature of Carbonyls
Formalin is t...
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Formalin is the commercial name of:

A
Formic acid
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Fluoroform
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C
40% aqeous solution of methanal
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D
Paraformaldehyde
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Solution

The correct option is C 40% aqeous solution of methanal
A saturated water solution, of about 40% formaldehyde by volume or 37% by mass is called formalin.
Hence, the correct option is c.

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