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Question: When a mixture of carbon monoxide and chlorine is exposed to sunlight the product formed is :...

When a mixture of carbon monoxide and chlorine is exposed to sunlight the product formed is :

A

Thionyl chloride

B

Phosgene

C

Phosphine

D

Carbon tetrachloride

Answer

Phosgene

Explanation

Solution

CO + Cl2 COCl2