Chloroform on reduction with zinc dust and water gives

Question

Chloroform on reduction with zinc dust and water gives (A) methyl chloride (B) dichloro methane (C) chloro methane (D) methane

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

underset textchloroformCHCl3 ->[6[H]; Zn/H2O][-HCl -zncl2] underset textmethaneCH4 Chloroform on reduction with Zn and HCl gives dichloro methane (CH2 Cl2)

Q. Chloroform on reduction with zinc dust and water gives

methyl chloride

dichloro methane

chloro methane

methane

$chloroform C H C l_{3} 6 [H]; Zn/ H_{2} O - HCl - znc l_{2} methane C H_{4}$

Chloroform on reduction with $Z n$ and $H Cl$ gives dichloro methane $(C H_{2} C l_{2})$

Q. Chloroform on reduction with zinc dust and water gives

methyl chloride

dichloro methane

chloro methane

methane

chloroformCHCl3​​6[H]; Zn/H2​O-HCl −zncl2​​methaneCH4​​ Chloroform on reduction with Zn and HCl gives dichloro methane (CH2​Cl2​)

$chloroform C H C l_{3} 6 [H]; Zn/ H_{2} O - HCl - znc l_{2} methane C H_{4}$

Chloroform on reduction with $Z n$ and $H Cl$ gives dichloro methane $(C H_{2} C l_{2})$