Carcinogenicity and Toxicity

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Carcinogenicity and Toxicity: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as carcinogenicity and toxicity of aromatic compounds.

Important Questions on Carcinogenicity and Toxicity

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What is the chemical formula of turpentine:

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Write the names of few examples for carcinogenic hydrocarbons.

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How are carcinogens produced in the atmosphere?

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Give three examples of carcinogenic hydrocarbons.

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Write a note on carcinogenicity and toxicity of hydrocarbons. 

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Are all polynuclear hydrocarbons carcinogenic?

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How are carcinogenic polynuclear hydrocarbons produced?

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Which type of compounds are carcinogens? 

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What is a carcinogen?

 

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Explain carcinogenicity and toxicity of hydrocarbons. 

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Identify the non-carcinogenic hydrocarbon from the following:

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Which of the following is a non-carcinogenic hydrocarbon that is present in coal tar?

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Which of the following is a carcinogenic hydrocarbon that is present in coal tar?

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White lung cancer is caused by

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The carcinogen present in coal tar is?