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Give the uses of freon 12, DDT, carbon tetrachloride and iodoform.

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Freon 12 (Dichlorodifluoromethane, CF2Cl2)**: - Freon 12 is commonly known as dichlorodifluoromethane. - **Uses**: It is primarily used as a refrigerant in refrigerators and air conditioning systems due to its effective heat absorption properties. 2. **DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane)**: - DDT is an insecticide known for its effectiveness in controlling pests. ...
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  • The bond in Carbon Tetrachloride is

    A
    Single Covalent Bond
    B
    Double Covalent Bond
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    Ionic bond
    D
    Triple Covalent Bond
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    Covalent bond
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    Coordinate bond
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