Question

explain cfc and it's functions​

Answer 1

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Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are nontoxic, nonflammable chemicals containing atoms of carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. They are used in the manufacture of aerosol sprays, blowing agents for foams and packing materials, as solvents, and as refrigerants.

These compounds are non-flammable, tasteless and odourless, and chemically stable. Their other important property is their volatility, having boiling points close to zero degrees Centigrade.

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Answer 2

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Definitions:-

CFCs are gases that are used in things such as aerosols and refrigerators and can cause damage to the ozone layer. CFC is an abbreviation for 'chlorofluorocarbon

Function:-

They are used in the manufacture of aerosol sprays, blowing agents for foams and packing materials, as solvents, and as refrigerants

Disadvantage:-

• increased incidence of skin cancer and cataracts.
• increased incidence of skin cancer and cataracts.immune system system damage.
• increased incidence of skin cancer and cataracts.immune system system damage.damage to terrestrial and aquatic plant life.
• increased formation of ground-level ozone (smog)