NEETChemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
In what form is liquid SO 2 used as a solvent for dissolving chemicals?
Options
- ASolvent for oils
- BSolvent for organic chemicals
- CSolvent for inorganic chemicals
- DSolvent for metals
Correct answer
B. Solvent for organic chemicals
Step-by-step solution
Liquid SO 2 is used as a solvent for dissolving organic chemicals. This characteristic makes it useful in various chemical processes where organic compounds need to be dissolved.