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chloroform when exposed light and air gives​

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When Chloroform is exposed to air, it undergoes oxidation releasing a toxic gas that is Phosgene gas and

Hydrochloric acid. When CHCI3 is exposed to sunlight and air, it slowly decomposes into phosgene and hydrogen chloride.

Reaction of oxidation of chloroform is:

As chloroform toxic gas when it is exposed to air and sunlight, therefore it is kept in dark bottles to prevent any oxidation process.

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