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JEE Advanced · Chemistry · 21. p Block (G15-18)

The product formed in the reaction of SOCl2 with white phosphorous is

  1. A PCl3
  2. B SO2Cl2
  3. C SCl2
  4. D POCl3
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(A) PCl3

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\(\text P _{4(\text s)}+8 \text{SOCl} _{2(\text l )} \rightarrow 4 \text{PCl} _{3(\text l )}+4 \text{SO} _{2(\text g)}\) \(+~2\text S_2 \text{Cl} _{2(\text g)}\)
The product formed in the reaction of SOCl2 with white phosphorous is PCl3
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