The P Block Elements - Result Question 82
####85. Which one of the following oxides of chlorine is obtained by passing dry chlorine over silver chlorate at $90^{\circ} C$ ?
(a) $Cl_2 O$
(b) $ClO_3$
(c) $ClO_2$
(d) $ClO_4$
[1994]
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Solution:
- (c) Pure $ClO_2$ is obtained by passing dry $Cl_2$ over $AgClO_3$ at $90^{\circ} C$.
$ 2 AgClO_3+Cl_2 \text{ (dry) } \xrightarrow[2 AgCl+2 ClO_2+O_2]{90^{\circ} C} $
