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JEE Main 2022S Block Elements Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 24th June Evening Shift

Question

Which one of the following compounds is used as a chemical in certain type of fire extinguishers?

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Correct answer
ABaking soda

Step-by-step explanation

Baking soda is used in certain type of fire extinguishers because it decomposes at high temperature to produce which extinguishes fire

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