Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 41

Question: Carbon percentage is maximum in

[BHU 1998]

Options:

A) Pyrene

B) Gammexane

C) Ethylene glycol

D) PVC

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

% of $ C=\frac{MassofC}{Massofsubstance}\times 100 $

$ CCl_4=\frac{12}{154}\times 100=7.79% $

$ C_6H_6Cl_6=\frac{72}{291}\times 100=24.74% $

$ CH_2OH-CH_2OH=\frac{24}{62}\times 100=38.70% $ .