Question is ⇒ The Latin wordmeans ant. The name formic acid is derived from this Latin word because, Options are ⇒ (A) this acid, in ancient times, was used to eliminate ant-hills, (B) this corrosive acid is secreted by ants to drive away their enemies, (C) this acid was first obtained by the distillation of ants, (D) ants are attracted by the odour of this acid, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ The Latin wordmeans ant. The name formic acid is derived from this Latin word because, Options are ⇒ (A) this acid, in ancient times, was used to eliminate ant-hills, (B) this corrosive acid is secreted by ants to drive away their enemies, (C) this acid was first obtained by the distillation of ants, (D) ants are attracted by the odour of this acid, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	The Latin wordmeans ant. The name formic acid is derived from this Latin word because
A.	this acid, in ancient times, was used to eliminate ant-hills [Wrong Answer]
B.	this corrosive acid is secreted by ants to drive away their enemies [Wrong Answer]
C.	this acid was first obtained by the distillation of ants [Correct Answer]
D.	ants are attracted by the odour of this acid [Wrong Answer]
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