The reaction of moist hydrogen gas with chlorine is explosive in the presence of :

hydrogen

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oxygen

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darkness

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direct sunlight

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Solution

The correct option is D direct sunlight
The reaction of chlorine with moist hydrogen gas is explosive in case of direct sunlight.
In dark no reaction will take place because for activation light is required.
Hence, $H C l$ is prepared in presence of diffused sunlight.

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