Q. Trinitrotoluene is:
Answer: used as an explosive
Notes: Trinitrotoluene (C6H2(NO2)3CH3), abbreviated as TNT, is sometimes used as a reagent in chemical synthesis, but it is best known as an explosive material with convenient handling properties. The explosive yield of TNT is considered to be the standard measure of bombs and other explosives.
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