CMC Medical CMC-Medical VELLORE Solved Paper-2010

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    \[CC{{l}_{4}}\]is used as a fire extinguisher because

    A)  of its covalent bond

    B)  of its low boiling point

    C)  of its high melting point

    D)  it gives incombustible vapours

    E)  None of the above

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                    \[CC{{l}_{4}}\]is used as a fire extinguisher under the name pyrene. The dense vapours form protective layer on the burning objects an prevent the oxygen to come in contact with burning object.


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