Chemistry
Grade-8
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Question

The nature and the smell of coal tar are:

  1. Viscous and unpleasant
  2. Slippery and pleasant
  3. Viscous and pleasant
  4. Slippery and unpleasant

hintHint:

It is strong and bad smelling.

The correct answer is: Viscous and unpleasant


    The correct option is a)Viscous and unpleasant.
    Coal tar is a complex and diverse mixture of phenols, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and heterocyclic compounds. Therefore, it has an unpleasant odor.

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