99 Percentile Qs Bank for JEE MainChemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
Which is an incorrect statement?
Options
- ADiamond is unaffected by conc. acids, but graphite reacts with hot conc. H N O 3 forming mellitic acid C 6 ( C
- BC O is toxic because it forms a complex with hemoglobin in the blood
- CC 3 O 2 , carbon suboxide, is a foul-smelling gas
- DC O C l 2 is called tear gas.
Correct answer
D. C O C l 2 is called tear gas.
Step-by-step solution
C O C l 2 is phosgene gas and tear gas is phenacyl chloride.