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Chemistry
Slow oxidation of CHCl3 in air leads to the formation of:
Q. Slow oxidation of
C
H
C
l
3
in air leads to the formation of:
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A
formic acid
B
carbonyl chloride
C
formyi chloride
D
trichloroacetic acid
Solution:
Chloroform
(
C
H
C
l
3
)
in air undergoes oxidation to form a deadly poisonous gas phosgene (carbonyl chloride
COC
l
2
).