Name the non-metal which is used: (a) To convert vegetable oil into vegetable ghee (solid fat). (b) As a rocket fuel (in liquid form). (c) To make electrodes of dry cells. (d) To preserve food materials. In the vulcanization of rubber.
ChemistryClass 10ICSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
- Hydrogen is the non-metal which is used to convert vegetable oil into vegetable ghee
- Hydrogen is used as rocket fuel in its liquid form
- Carbon is used to make electrodes for dry cells
- Nitrogen is the non-metal used to preserve food material
- Vulcanization of rubber helps to improve the strength of the rubber and sulphur is used for the