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Use Of Carbon Compounds Flashcards

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Use of carboxylic acids

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Vinegar

Food preservative

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Use of CFCs

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Aerosol cans
Air conditioning units
Cleaning solvents

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CFCs impacts

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CFCs are contributing to the depletion of the ozone layer which leaves us exposed to ultra violet radiation leading to skin cancer

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Use of esters

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Perfumes
Food flavourings
Nail varnish

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