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Uses of Products Obtained in Fractional Distillation

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Write the name and formula pf the carcinogenic chemical used in dry cleaning of clothes

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PERC is a chemical which is known as perchloroethylene (tetrachloroethylene) which is used as solvent in dry cleaners.

Perchloroethylene (tetrachloroethylene) is carcinogenic and its formula is Clâ‚‚C=CClâ‚‚

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