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Question
If chloroform is left open in air in the presence of sunlight, it gives
Options
carbon tetrachloride
carbonyl chloride
mustard gas
lewisite
MCQ
Solution
carbonyl chloride
Explanation:
\[\ce{2CHCl3 + O2 ->[light] \underset{Phosgene}{2COCl2} + 2HCl}\]
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