The chemical formula of phosgene gas is

$C C l_{2}$

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$C O C l_{2}$

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Solution

The correct option is B
$C O C l_{2}$

Explanation for correct option
The correct option is $C O C l_{2}$
Its chemical name is carbonyl chloride.
Explanation for incorrect options
Option A The chemical formula of carbon dichloride is $C C l_{2}$
Option C Its is an unstable molecule ,it doesn't exist.
Hence the correct option is A, $C O C l_{2}$

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