Multiple choice

A thick black liquid is obtained when coal is burned in the presence of oxygen. It smells unpleasant and is a mixture of hundreds of substances. This thick liquid is called coal tar and it is used in the manufacture of

Coal tar is used in the manufacturing of which of the following: (a) perfumes (b) synthetic dyes (c) plastics (d) explosives (e) paints

  1. a, b, and d

  2. a, b, and c

  3. a, c, d, and e

  4. b, c, d, and e

  5. a, b, c, d, and e
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E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as perfumes, synthetic, dyes, plastics, explosives and paints all are manufactured with the presence of substances obtained from coal tar.

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