CMC Medical CMC-Medical Ludhiana Solved Paper-2011

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    Excess of \[PC{{l}_{5}}\]reacts with cone \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\] giving

    A)  chlorosulphonic acid

    B)  thionyl chloride

    C)  sulphuryl chloride

    D)  sulphurous acid

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    \[PC{{l}_{5}}\] reacts with cone \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]to give sulphuryl chloride by replacing its hydroxyl groups with chlorine atoms. \[\underset{\begin{smallmatrix}  \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}} \\  sulphuric\,acid \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{\underset{or}{\mathop{S{{O}_{2}}{{(OH)}_{2}}}}\,}}\,+2PC{{l}_{5}}\to \underset{\begin{smallmatrix}  sulphuryl \\  chloride \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{S{{O}_{2}}C{{l}_{2}}}}\,+2POC{{l}_{3}}+2HCl\]


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