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Statement I: Phosphorous chlorides (tri and penta) are preferred over thionyl chloride for the preparation of alkyl chlorides from alcohols Statement II: Phosphorous chlorides give pure alkyl halides |
Both statement I and statement II are correct and statement II is the correct explanation of statement I Both statement I and statement II are correct but statement II is not the correct explanation of statement I Statement I is correct but statement II is false Both statement I and Statement II are incorrect |
Both statement I and Statement II are incorrect |
The answer is option 4. Both statement I and Statement II are incorrect. Correct Statement I: Thionyl chloride is preferred over \(PCl_3\) and \(PCl_5\) for the preparation of alkyl chłorides from alcohols. Correct Statement II: Thionyl chloride gives pure alkyl halide as other two products \((SO_2 + HCl)\)are escapable gases. |
