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The uses of an element are given in the following points:
1. For bleaching paper and clothes
2. In the manufacture of plastics, acids, pesticides, etc.
3. To kill germs in water

Identify the element.


A

Chlorine

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B

Nitrogen

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C

Sulphur

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D

Carbon

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Solution

The correct option is A

Chlorine


Chlorine acts as disinfectant as well as bleaching agent for clothes. It is also used in manufacture of plastics, acids, pesticides, etc..


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