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What is Freon?a.Difluoro Dichloro Ethaneb.Difluoro Dichloro Methanec.Difluoroamines Dichloro Methaned.Difluoro Methylornithine

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What is Freon?a.Difluoro Dichloro Ethaneb.Difluoro Dichloro Methanec.Difluoroamines Dichloro Methaned.Difluoro Methylornithine

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Freon is a brand name for a type of refrigerant gas often used in air conditioning and refrigeration systems. It's a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), which means it's made up of carbon, chlorine, and fluorine atoms.

From the options you've given:

a. Difluoro Dichloro Ethane b. Difluoro Dichloro Methane c. Difluoroamines Dichloro Methane d. Difluoro Methylornithine

The correct answer is b. Difluoro Dichloro Methane. This is because Freon is also known as R-12 in the world of chemistry, and its chemical formula is CF2Cl2, which is Difluoro Dichloro Methane. The other options do not match the chemical composition of Freon.

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