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Chlorofluorocarbons have been in use in refrigerators and air conditioners are proved to be unfriendly to the environment. Substitutes to these compounds which are friendly to the environment are:

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CCl2
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CCl3F
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CClF2CClF2
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CF3CH2F
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Solution

The correct option is D CF3CH2F
The first three compounds are chlorofluoro carbons which are harmful to ozone and unfriendly to the environment. These are used in refrigerators. so a compound called CF3CH2F was discovered, which is friendly to the environment and used in refrigerators.

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