What are $\mathrm{X}$ and $\mathrm{Y}$ in the following reaction? $\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{OH}+\mathrm{PCl}_5…

What are $\mathrm{X}$ and $\mathrm{Y}$ in the following reaction? $\mathrm{R}-\mathrm{OH}+\mathrm{PCl}_5 \rightarrow \mathrm{X}+\mathrm{Y}+\mathrm{HCl}$
  1. $\begin{array}{cc} \underline{\mathrm{X}} & \underline{\mathrm{Y}} \\ \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{OCl} & \mathrm{PCl}_3 \\ \end{array}$
  2. $\begin{array}{cc} \underline{\mathrm{X}} & \underline{\mathrm{Y}} \\ \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{Cl} & \mathrm{POCl}_3 \\ \end{array}$
  3. $\begin{array}{cc} \underline{\mathrm{X}} & \underline{\mathrm{Y}} \\ \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{O}-\mathrm{R} & \mathrm{POCl}_3 \\ \end{array}$
  4. $\begin{array}{cc} \underline{\mathrm{X}} & \underline{\mathrm{Y}} \\ \mathrm{R}-\mathrm{Cl} & \mathrm{P}(\mathrm{OH})_3 \end{array}$

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Asked in: AP EAMCET 2017 (24 Apr Shift 1)

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