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Chloroform when kept open is oxidised to substitition reaction ?

A

`O_(2)`

B

`COCI_(2), HCI`

C

`O_(2),C_(2)`

D

none of the

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The correct Answer is:
B

Chloroform is oxidised to a poisonous gas phosgene `(COCI_(2))` by atmospheric gas
`CHCI_(3)+OrarrCOCI_(2)+HCI` .
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