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how many can convert pcl5 to pocl3 given below 1.co2 2.o2 3.so2 4.H2SO4

how many can convert pcl5 to pocl3 given below 1.co2 2.o2 3.so2 4.H2SO4

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Pramod J AskiitiansExpert-IIT-B
36 Points
13 years ago

Dear student,

Pcl5 is basic in nature, so any acidic substance should have a reaction with it.

of the options so2 and h2so4 are acidic in nature so they can help in converting it to pocl3

all the best !!

sushant singh
66 Points
13 years ago

hey prathyush, 

you can check this reaction for conversion of pcl5 to pocl3

 


2 CH3OH + PCl5  __  2 CH3Cl + POCl3 + H2

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