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Which of the following carbon compounds is used as a fire- extinguisher?

Correct Answer: Carbon tetrachloride

Explanation:

Vapour of carbon tetra chloride  c c l 4  is non-inflammable and is heavier than air. Hence it is used as a fire extinguisher under the trade name of pyrene.


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