pBlock ElementsII 1 Question 91

87. In the following reaction, identify the compounds $A$ and $B$

$$ \mathrm{PCl}{5}+\mathrm{SO}{2} \longrightarrow A+B $$

(1994, 1M)

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Solution:

  1. $\mathrm{PCl}{5}+\mathrm{SO}{2} \longrightarrow \underset{A}{\mathrm{POCl}{3}}+\underset{B}{\mathrm{SOCl}{2}}$