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Question
Give the various applications of organic chemistry ?
Solution 1
It is used in the production of soaps, shampoos, powders, and perfumes.
Various fuels like natural gas and petroleum are also organic compounds.
The fabrics that we use to make various dresses are also made from organic compounds.
Solution 2
Organic chemistry is used to prepare acids, alcohols, esters, vinegar, sugar, rubber, and polymers. It also aids in the manufacture of medications and detergents.
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