The haloalkanes used in dry-cleaning industries are

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Chemistry - 2010 Subject: Chemistry

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The haloalkanes used in dry-cleaning industries are
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The haloalkanes used in dry-cleaning industries are trichloroethene and tetrachloroethene. These compounds are used because they have good solvent properties and can dissolve greasy stains.
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