MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Classification of Matter

Name two pois...

Question

Name two poisonous gases which can be prepared from chlorine gas.

Open in App

Solution

Phosgene $(C O C l_{2})$ , tear gas $(C C l_{3} N O_{2}) .$

While chlorine itself is highly toxic, it is also used to make lethal chemical weapons of war like phosgene, mustard gas and tear gas.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

3

Similar questions

Name two poisonous gases which can be prepared from chlorine gas.

Poisonous gas that can be prepared from chlorine gas is

Q. Name the following
(A) A halogen that can displace all the other halogens from their salt solutions.
(B) A poisonous gas produced by treating chlorine with another poisonous gas.

Q. In the laboratory chlorine gas can be prepared from :

Q. Table salt is made from sodium and chlorine which can be poisonous. Still we can eat table salt without getting poisoned. Why?

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Intermolecular Interactions

CHEMISTRY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Classification of Matter

Standard XII Chemistry

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon