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Chloroform is the presence of light slowly oxidised by air to form
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- D $\mathrm{CH}_3-\mathrm{OH}$
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Chloroform $\left(\mathrm{CHCl}_3\right)$ in the presence of light gets slowly oxidised by air to form phosgene gas $\left(\mathrm{COCl}_2\right)$. The reaction involve is as follows
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