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The terrorist attach which occurred in delhi high court on september 8,2011 used PETN as the deadly explosive. What does PETN stand for and how is it prepared?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding PETN:** - PETN stands for Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate. It is a powerful explosive material. 2. **Chemical Structure:** - PETN is a nitrate ester of pentaerythritol. The chemical structure consists of a pentaerythritol backbone with four nitrate groups attached. ...
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