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Substantiate the following statements: i Chloroform is stored' in dark coloured bottles filled to the neck. Ii Iodoform gives a precipitate with AgNO3 on heating while chloroform doesnot.

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i. When chloroform is exposed to light and air, it is oxidised to poisonous carbonyl chioride. .2 CHCl_1+ O_2 rarr 2 COCl_2. .+2 HC.
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