The main constituent of pitch during destructive distillation of coal tar is:

xylene

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anthracene

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carbon

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naphthalene

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Solution

The correct option is C carbon

The main constituent of pitch during destructive distillation of coal tar is carbon in various other forms.
Hence option C is correct.

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Q. On destructive distillation, coal gives coal tar, coal gas, ammonical liqour and _________ . (coke/gasoline)

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The main constituent of pitch during destructive distillation of coal tar is:

The correct option is C carbon The main constituent of pitch during destructive distillation of coal tar is carbon in various other forms.Hence option C is correct.

The correct option is C carbon

The main constituent of pitch during destructive distillation of coal tar is carbon in various other forms.
Hence option C is correct.