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Coal and Petroleum — Science STD 8 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceCoal and Petroleum1 Mark
MCQ
Naphthalene balls are obtained from coal tar and are used as:
  • A
    Mosquito repellent
  • B
    Honeybee repellent
  • ✓
    Moth repellent
  • D
    Snake repellent
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
Moth repellent
Naphthalene balls are used to repel moths and other insects (in stored clothes, etc).

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