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b. Why is trichloromethane stored in dark-brown air tied
bottle?
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Answered by jatinsharma01320
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Answer:

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that why trichoro methane stored in dark brown(っ˘з(˘⌣˘ )♥╣[-_-]╠♥

Explanation:

Chloroform is slowly oxidised by air in the presence of light to an extremely poisonous gas phosgene. Thus it is stored in closed dark coloured bottles completely filled so that air is kept out.

(Chloroform)

2CHCl

+O

2

Sunlight

2HCl+

(Phosgene)

2COCl

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Answered by Anonymous
21

Chloroform is slowly oxidised by air in the presence of light to an extremely poisonous gas, carbonyl chloride, also known as phosgene. It is therefore stored in closed dark coloured bottles completely filled so that air is kept out..

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