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`C CI_(4)` is a well known fire extinguisher. However after using it to extinguish fire the room should be well ventilated. This is because:

A

it is inflammable at higher temperature

B

it is toxic

C

it produces phosgene by reaction with water vapours at higher temperatures

D

it is corrosive

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