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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

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Freon-12, CCl2F2, is used as a
Options
A Local anesthetic
B Dry-cleaning agent
C Refrigerant
Correct Answer
D Disinfectant
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Freon-12 (dichlorodifluoromethane, CCl2F2) is a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) that was widely used as a refrigerant in air conditioners and refrigerators.

Hint

What is Freon-12 commonly used for?

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