Three liquids X, Y and Z containing only hydrogen and carbon were burnt on a spoon. X and Y burnt with sooty flames while Z did not. Y is able to discharge the colour of bromine water whereas X and Z cannot. Which of the liquids would be aromatic in nature?

teebreezy101

7 years ago

The answer is C aromatic compounds burn with a sooty flame and does not decolourize bromine water

theo1

7 years ago

The correct answer here should be C
Aromatic compounds do not decolourize Bromine water. Instead Alkenes and Alkynes do

AbbySax

4 years ago

Do Alkanes decolourise bromine water? Dont they burn with sooty flame?

alade sinmi

10 years ago

Yes, Y is either an alkene or an alkyne

chinexx

9 years ago

Pls explain dis question