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Which of the following(s) is/are correct regarding the uses of dichloromethane?

A
It is used in paint remover​
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It is used as propellent in aerosol​
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C
It was once used as a general anaesthetic
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It is used as a solvent for fats and alkaloids
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Solution

The correct option is D It is used as a solvent for fats and alkaloids
The following points are the uses of dichloromethane:
1) It is used in paint remover

2) It is used as propellent in aerosol​
3) It is used in metal cleansing

4) It is used as a solvent

Dichloromethane was not used as an anaesthetic.
Hence, (a), (b) and (d) are correct.

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