Organic Compounds Containing Halogens Question 99
Question: $ CCl_4 $ cannot give precipitate with $ AgNO_3 $ due to
[CPMT 1979]
Options:
A) Formation of complex with $ AgNO_3 $
B) Evolution of $ Cl_2 $ gas
C) Chloride ion is not formed
D) $ AgNO_3 $ does not give silver ion
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
$ CCl_4 $ is a covalent compound, Hence it does not give $ C{l^{-}} $ ion in solution. $ CCl_4+AgNO_3\to Noreaction $