Which one of the following is a food preservative? Equanil, Morphine, Sodium benzoate
Sodium benzoate is used as a food preservative whereas equanil is a tranquillizer and morphine is a narcotic analgesic.
Write the names and structure of the monomers of the following polymers:
(i) Buna- S
(ii) Neoprene
(iii) Nylon-6, 6
Chlorobenzene is extremely less reactive towards a nucleophilic substitution reaction. Give two reasons for the same?
After watching a programme on TV about the adverse effects of junk food and soft drinks on the health of school children, Sonali, a student of Class XII, discussed the issue with the school principal. Principal immediately instructed the canteen contractor to replace the fast food with the fibre and vitamins rich food like sprouts, salad, fruits etc. This decision was welcomed by the parents and the students.
After reading the above passage, answer the following questions:
(a) What value are expressed by Sonali and the Principal of the school?
(b) Give two examples of water-soluble vitamins.