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Which of the following is an inorganic compound ?

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Elina [12.6K]2 years ago

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Answer: Option B) Common salt

Explanation:

An inorganic compound is one that does not contain carbon at all or contain carbon atoms that are not covalently bound to other atoms.

Hence, unlike kerosene, sugar and alcohol, common salt with the chemical formula NaCl has no carbon atoms, this will be regarded as an inorganic compound.

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