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The chlorinated alkane often used industrially ... - JAMB Chemistry 2020 Question

The chlorinated alkane often used industrially to remove grease is?

A

Tetrachloromethane

B

Chloromethane

C

Trichloromethane

D

Dichloromethane

correct option: a

Tetrachloromethane is an effective solvent within the chemical industry and is used to clean machinery and electrical equipment. That is to say that it functions as a solvent for oils, fats, lacquers, varnishes, rubber waxes, and resins, and as a grain fumigant.

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