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C Cl(4) is used as a fire extinguisher b...

`C Cl_(4)` is used as a fire extinguisher because

A

its m.p. is high

B

it forms covalent bond

C

its b.p. is low

D

it gives incombustible vapours

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The correct Answer is:
D
Due to incombustible nature of `C CI_(4)`, it is used as a fire extinguisher.
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