Chloroform can be used as :

(A) Analgesic
(B) Anasthetic
(C) Antimalarial
(D) Antibiotic

Correct Answer : Anasthetic
Chloroform can be used as Anaesthetic. Chloroform (CHCl3) on heating with silver powder undergoes dehalogenation to form Ethyne.
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