GR 11 CHEM M6 QUESTION 19 Which of the following statements below is incorrect about chlorides? A. Table salt is a chlorine compound. B. C. Chloroform does not belong to chloride compounds. Hydrochloric acid is used in the manufacture of dyes. D. Chloride is one of the most common anions in nature.​

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Answer:

Chloroform does not belong to chloride compounds.

Explanation:

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A. Table salt is a chlorine compound. ✅

  • This statement is true as table salt has a chemical formula of NaCl.
  • Since there is chlorine present, it is a chlorine compound.

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B. Chloroform does not belong to chloride compounds. ❌

  • Chloroform has a chemical formula of CHCl3
  • Due to the presence of chlorine, it is a chlorine compound.

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C. Hydrochloric acid is used in the manufacture of dyes. ✅

  • Hydrochloric acid is a bleaching agent due to its high ionization and releasing chlorine gas in the process.
  • It is used in the manufacture of dyes.

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D. Chloride is one of the most common anions in nature.​

  • This is true since Cl- is very common in nature such as in sea water or minerals(table salt for example).

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The incorrect statement is: Chloroform does not belong to chloride compounds.