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Chloropicrin os obtained by the reaction...

Chloropicrin os obtained by the reaction of

A

chlorine on picric acid

B

nitricacid on chloroform

C

steam on carbon tetrahloride

D

nitric acid on chlorobenzene

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The correct Answer is:
B
When chloroform is treated with concentrated nitric acid its hydrogen is replaced by nitro group
`CHCI_(3)+HONO_(2)rarrunderset("chloropicrin")(CHO_(2))CI_(3)+H_(2)O` .
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