General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry
General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780073511245
Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.88P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

An example for a CFC should be given and why the widespread use of CFCs has been detrimental to the environment should be discussed.

Concept Introduction:

CFCs, chlorofluorocarbons are fully halogenated hydrocarbons. It contains C, F and Cl atoms. These are derivatives of methane, ethane and propane. CFCs had been widely used as refrigerants, aerosols and solvents.

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