(D) Benzene hexachloride $(C_6H_6Cl_6)$,also known as $BHC$ or $Gammexane$ or $Lindane$,is a well-known organochlorine compound. It is widely used as

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(D) Benzene hexachloride $(C_6H_6Cl_6)$,also known as $BHC$ or $Gammexane$ or $Lindane$,is a well-known organochlorine compound. It is widely used as an insecticide in agriculture and for public health purposes.

Class 12 Chemistry Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Uses of Halogen containing compounds

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Benzene hexachloride is used as a......

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Dye
B
Antimalarial drug
C
Antibiotic
D
Insecticide

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Major product obtained on reaction between chlorobenzene and chloral taken in $2:1$ ratio in acidic condition is

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Which silver halide is used in medicine?

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Which among the following compounds is used to decaffeinate coffee?

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Write the uses of $Freon$.

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$.

List-$I$ Compound List-$II$ Use

$A$. Carbon tetrachloride $I$. Paint remover

$B$. Methylene chloride $II$. Refrigerators and air conditioners

$C$. $DDT$ $III$. Fire extinguisher

$D$. Freons $IV$. Non-biodegradable insecticide

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List-$I$ Compound	List-$II$ Use
$A$. Carbon tetrachloride	$I$. Paint remover
$B$. Methylene chloride	$II$. Refrigerators and air conditioners
$C$. $DDT$	$III$. Fire extinguisher
$D$. Freons	$IV$. Non-biodegradable insecticide