The reaction of phosgene with an excess of NH₃ produces · ABC26IN0444
Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Main Group Elements · Topic: Main Group Element – General · Exam: GATE 2005-2021 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy
The reaction of phosgene with an excess of $\mathrm{NH}_{3}$ produces
(a)$\mathrm{HN}=\mathrm{C}=\mathrm{O}$
(b)$\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{N}-\mathrm{C}(\mathrm{Cl})=\mathrm{O}$
(c)$\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{N}\right)_{2} \mathrm{C}=\mathrm{O}$
(d)$\left(\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{N}\right)_{2} \mathrm{CCl}_{2}$
Answer
Answer: C ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high
Explanation
COCl₂ + 4NH₃ → (H₂N)₂CO + 2NH₄Cl (c).
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