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what happens when chloroform is exposed to air in presenc of sunlight ? Explain with suitable mechanism.

A

Carbon tetrachloride

B

Carbonyl chloride

C

Mustard gas

D

Carbon monoxide.

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B
`CHCl_(3)+(1)/(2)O_(2) to underset(underset("chloride")("Carbonyl"))(COCl_(2))+HCl`
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