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Which of the following is not a use of chlorine gas?

A
Manufacturing of PVC
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Disinfectant for water
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Manufacturing of soaps and detergents
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Manufacturing of pesticides
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Solution

The correct option is C Manufacturing of soaps and detergents
Uses of Chlorine:
(a) To manufacture Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC).
(b) To disinfect water as it is a highly efficient disinfectant and kills disease-causing pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, and protozoans.
(c) To manufacture pesticides such as DDT.
But chlorine is not used to manufacture soap and detergents.

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