CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2009

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    An organic compound on heating with \[CuO\] produces \[C{{O}_{2}}\] but no water. The organic compound may be

    A)  Carbon tetrachloride

    B)  Chloroform

    C)  Methane

    D)  Ethyl iodide

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Since, the compound on heating with \[CuO\] produced \[C{{O}_{2}}\], it contains carbon. Again, it does not produce water, hence it does not contain hydrogen. So, the organic compound is carbon tetrachloride \[(CC{{l}_{4}})\].


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