What are X and Y in the following reaction? CF2Cl2uv−→X+Y
A
˙CClF2,˙Cl
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B
C2F4,Cl2
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C
˙CFCl2,˙F
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D
:CCl2,F2
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Solution
The correct option is A˙CClF2,˙Cl In the stratosphere, CFCs come into contact with short wavelength ultraviolet radiation which is able to split off chlorine atoms from the CFC molecules CF2Cl2(g)uv−→˙ClCF2(g)+˙Cl(g)