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Find the odd one out and give its explanation. CH4, C2H6, C5H12, CaCO3

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Question

Find the odd one out and give its explanation.

Options

  • CH4

  • C2H6

  • C5H12

  • CaCO3

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Solution

CaCO3

Explanation-

Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is an inorganic compound while others are organic compounds.

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Chapter 9: Carbon compounds - Find odd one out. [Page 13]

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