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One of the following organic compounds cannot decolourise the red-brown colour of bromine water. This compound is:

Options||A. C14H28


B. C7H12


C. C6H14


D.C9H16

Unsaturated hydrocarbons (cooking oil) decolourise the red-brown colour of bromine water whereas saturated hydrocarbons cannot decolourise.

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