Common name of phosgene is:

carbon tetrachloride

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phosphoryl chloride

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carbonyl chloride

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phosphorus trichloride

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Solution

The correct option is C carbonyl chloride
Common name of phosgene is carbonyl chloride. Phosgene is $C O C l_{2}$ . It is a poisonous gas.
$C O + C l_{2} sun light - ---- \to C O C l_{2}$

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