Sulfur Hexafluoride, SF₆, Is

question 105

Multiple Choice

Sulfur hexafluoride, SF₆, is

• A) a reactive gas that decomposes when exposed to moisture.
• B) a reactive gas used to fluorinate organic compounds.
• C) an inert gas that is used as an electrical insulator.
• D) a reactant in the process of manufacturing non-stick coatings.
• E) used in the manufacture of sulfuric acid.

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