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How is chlorine manufactured by Deacon's method?

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In Deacon's process, chlorine can be manufacture by the oxidation of hydrochloric acid in the presence of cuprous chloride at 723K and a pressure of 1 atmosphere.
4HCl+O2CuCl2−−−2Cl2Chlorine+2H2O

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