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Which of the following is known as Freon?

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CCl2F2
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CHCl3
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CH2F2
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CF4
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Solution

The correct option is A CCl2F2
CCl2F2 is known as freon.
It is called dichloro difluoro methane.
It is chloro fluoro carbon (CFC) used in refrigerator.
Its use causes ozone depletion.
Other examples of CFCs include trichloro fluoro mthane CCl3F and chloro difluoro methane CHClF2.

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