Give two examples of suitable alternatives of CFCs which can be used as refrigerant and are non-ozone depleting?

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Hydrochlorofluorocarbons such as CF₃CHCl₂and hydrofluorocarbons such as CF₃CH₂F are the substitutes for CFCs. They can be used as refregerant and are non-ozone depleting.

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