Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002532
How do you test if a compound contains carbon?
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Heating with oxygen
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Heating with sulfuric acid
3
Heating with hydrochloric acid
4
Heating with potassium permanganate
Answer and Solution
Answer
A. Heating with oxygen
Solution:
One way to test if a compound contains carbon is by heating it with oxygen. If carbon is present, it will combust and form carbon dioxide and water. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Heating with oxygen'.
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