PCl3 is stored in a well stoppered bottle since

Question

PCl3 is stored in a well stoppered bottle since (A) it decomposes in the presence of moisture (B) it is decomposed by light (C) it is highly volatile (D) it reacts with air to form POCl3

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PCl 3 is stored in a well stoppered bottle since it decomposes in the presence of moisture. PCl 3+3 H 2 O longrightarrow H 3 PO 3+3 HCl

Q. $PC l_{3}$ is stored in a well stoppered bottle since

it decomposes in the presence of moisture

it is decomposed by light

it is highly volatile

it reacts with air to form $POC l_{3}$

(a) and (c)

$PC l_{3}$ is stored in a well stoppered bottle since it decomposes in the presence of moisture. $PC l_{3} + 3 H_{2} O ⟶ H_{3} P O_{3} + 3 H Cl$

Q. PCl3​ is stored in a well stoppered bottle since