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Question
Which of the following is used as an inhibitor during oxidation of chloroform?
Options
Mo
K2O
Al2O3
C2H5OH
MCQ
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Solution
C2H5OH
Explanation:
When 2% ethanol is added to chloroform, the formation of COCl2 is suppressed. Ethanol acts as an inhibitor and retards the reaction.
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