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What is the molecular weight of tri chloro ethylene?(a) 131.5(b) 130.5(c) 129.5(d) 120.5I had been asked this question in a national level competition.Enquiry is from C1 Compounds topic in portion Synthetic Organic Chemical Industries of Chemical Technology

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The correct option is (a) 131.5

The explanation is: MOLECULAR FORMULA of tri chloro ETHYLENE is ClHC=CCl2. As it CONTAINS 3 chlorine atoms, 2 carbon atoms, and 1 hydrogen atom the molecular weight is 35.5*3+12*2+1*1=131.5.



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