Topics: CH-7: ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, Indian Economic Development, NCERT Books

CFC Full Form

Question

CFC stands for:

Select an answer

CFC stands for:

  1. Carbon Fluoride Compound
  2. Chlorofluorocarbons — Correct Answer
  3. Chemical Fuel Carbon
  4. Calcium Fluoride Chloride
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

CFC stands for Chlorofluorocarbons, used as cooling substances in air-conditioners and refrigerators.

Key Points:
  • CFCs cause ozone depletion in the stratosphere.
  • They are also used as aerosol propellants.
  • The Montreal Protocol banned their use.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
  • A, C, D: The correct full form is Chlorofluorocarbons.

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