The first organic compound to be prepared in the laboratory from inorganic material was:

Acetic acid

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Ethanol

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Glucose

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Urea

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Solution

The correct option is D Urea
In 1828, german chemist Wohler prepared urea in a laboratory from ammonium cyanate. This was the first organic compound synthesized artificiallyfrom inorganic materials.

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