JEE Advanced Chemistry question

ChemistryThe p-Block ElementsJEE Advanced

Which of the following product is formed by the reaction of sulphur dioxide with chlorine in presence of sunlight?

Answer: (B)

Solution

In sunlight, SO2 and Cl2 undergo a photochemically-catalysed radical addition: SO2 + Cl2 →(sunlight) SO2Cl2 (sulphuryl chloride), in which both chlorine atoms add across the sulphur, giving a tetrahedral

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