Trichloromethane is the IUPAC name of __

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Trichloromethane is the IUPAC name of __________.

Options:

glycerol

bleaching powder

benzene hexachloride

chloroform

Correct Answer:

chloroform

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4. chloroform.

Trichloromethane is the IUPAC name for a compound that is commonly known as chloroform. Here's an explanation:

Chemical Formula: CHCl₃

IUPAC Name: Trichloromethane

Common Name: Chloroform