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Agriculture · Q226

Agricultural Entomology

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 226

Q226

Minifumes (ethylene bromide) are the tablets manufactured by

A.
CFTRI
Answer
B.
NRRI
C.
CTCRI
D.
DPPQ & S

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Minifumes (ethylene bromide) are tablets manufactured by CFTRI.
Ethylene bromide (C2H4Br2), also called ethylene dibromide or 1,2-dibromoethane, is a colourless, sweet-smelling, nonflammable, toxic liquid belonging to the family of organohalogen compounds.
Ethylene bromide is prepared by the reaction of ethylene with bromine. It is denser than and very slightly soluble in water; however, it is soluble in many organic liquids.