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Chloroform easily gets converted to pois...

Chloroform easily gets converted to poisonous phosgene in the presence of air and surlight. Which of the following substances is added to prevent the formation of phosgene?

A

`C_2H_5OH`

B

`CH_3COOH`

C

`CH_3COCH_3`

D

`CH_3OH`

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The correct Answer is:
A

Because it float over chloroform and prevent its oxidation.
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