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Question
Write a chemical reaction useful to prepare the following:
Carbon tetrachloride from carbon disulphide.
Solution
Carbon disulphide reacts with chlorine gas in the presence of anhydrous AlCl3 as catalyst giving carbon tetrachloride.
\[\ce{\underset{\text{carbon disulphide}}{CS2 + 3Cl2} ->[anhydrous][AlCl3] \underset{\text{carbon tetrachloride}}{CCl4+ S2Cl2}}\]
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