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Which of the following is used in fire extinguishersb ?

A

`CH_(4)`

B

`CHCI_(3)`

C

`CH_(2)CI_(2)`

D

`C CI_(4)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Its vapours are non-inflammable (i.e do not catch fire) Hence used as fire extinguishers under the name pyren .
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    A
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    A
    `CO_(2)`
    B
    `C CI_(4)`
    C
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    D
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