WB JEE Medical WB JEE Medical Solved Paper-2006

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    Chloroform, when kept open, is oxidised to :

    A)  \[C{{O}_{2}}\]                                  

    B)  \[COC{{l}_{2}}\]

    C)  \[C{{O}_{2}},\text{ }C{{l}_{2}}\]               

    D)  none of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Chloroform is oxidised to a poisonous gas, phosgene \[(COC{{l}_{2}})\] by atmospheric oxidation. \[CHC{{l}_{3}}+O\xrightarrow{{}}COC{{l}_{2}}+HCl\]


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