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Friedrich Wohler Converted an Inorganic Compound into an Organic Compound in the Laboratory. Write the Name and Formula of Organic Compound Formed. - Science

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Friedrich Wohler converted an inorganic compound into an organic compound in the laboratory.

Write the name and formula of organic compound formed.

Solution

The name of the organic compound formed is urea, and its formula is CO(NH2)2.

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Chapter 4: Carbon And Its Compounds - Exercise 1 [Page 222]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Carbon And Its Compounds
Exercise 1 | Q 27.1 | Page 222

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