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Question

White phosphorus reacts with thionyl chloride to give

A

$PCI_5,SO_2 and S_2Cl_2$

B

$PCI_3, SO_2 and S_2Cl_2$

C

$PCI_3, SO_2 and Cl_2$

D

$PCl_5, SO_2 and Cl_2$

Answer

$PCI_3, SO_2 and S_2Cl_2$

Explanation

Solution

$P_4+8SOCl_2→4PCl_3+4SO_2+2S_2Cl_2$