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Friedrich Wohler Converted an Inorganic Compound into an Organic Compound in the Laboratory. Write the Name and Formula of Organic Compound Formed. - Science

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Friedrich Wohler converted an inorganic compound into an organic compound in the laboratory.

Write the name and formula of organic compound formed.

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Solution

The name of the organic compound formed is urea, and its formula is CO(NH2)2.

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Chapter 4: Carbon And Its Compounds - Exercise 1 [Page 222]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Carbon And Its Compounds
Exercise 1 | Q 27.1 | Page 222

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