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Chloropicrin is...

Chloropicrin is

A

Trichloro acetaldehyde

B

Nitrochloroform

C

2,4,6-trinitro phenol

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
B

Nitrochloroform is also knows as chloropicrin. Its IUPAC name is Trichloro (nitro) methane. Chloropicrin is used as broad spectrum antimicrobial, fungicide,insecticide.
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ERRORLESS-HELOALKANES AND HALOARENES-NCERT BASED QUESTIONS (Dihalides, Trihalides, Tetrahalides, Unsaturated Halides )
  1. Iodoform is formed on warming I2 and NaOH with:

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  2. A sample of chloroform being used as anaesthetic is tested by .

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  3. Chloropicrin is

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  4. Which of the following does not give white precipitate with ammoniacal...

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  5. The product formed by heating iodoform with KOH is:

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  6. Chloroform with zinc dust in water gives:

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  7. Which of the following can give iodoform test ?

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  8. Chloroform reacts with the following compound to give a hypnotic

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  9. Which one of the following processes does not oC Cur during formation ...

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  10. Which of the following statements about chloroform is false?

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  11. On heating CHCl(3) with aq. NaOH, the product is:-

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  12. Phenol reacts with CHCI(3) and NaOH (at 340K) to give .

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  13. CHCl3 and HF lead to the formation of a compound of fluorine of molecu...

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  14. Chloroform easily gets converted to poisonous phosgene in the presence...

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  15. Two percent of ethanol is added during the oxidation of chloroform to ...

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  16. Hydrolysis of trichloromethane with aqueous KOH gives

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  17. A salt solution reacts with some drops of chloroform and the mixture i...

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  18. Iodoform can be prepared from all except

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  19. What happens when "CCl"4 is treated with AgNO3

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  20. If we use pyrene (C CI)(4) in the Riemer-Tiemann reaction in place of ...

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