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Swati's father wanted to go to the hospi...

Swati's father wanted to go to the hospital to see his ailing friend. Swati insisted to accompany his father. On reaching the hospital, swati noticed a perculiar smell.
after reading the above passage, answer the following questions:
(i) Name the chemical which causes the hospital smell.
(ii) What is the use of this chemical and how does it work?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** **(i) Name the chemical which causes the hospital smell.** The peculiar smell that Swati noticed in the hospital is caused by a chemical compound known as **Iodiform**, which has the chemical formula **CHI3**. **(ii) What is the use of this chemical and how does it work?** ...
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