In Carius method for estimation of halogens,$180 \ mg$ of an organic compound produced $143.5 \ mg$ of $AgCl$. The percentage composition of chlorine in the compound is $............. \%$.
[Given : molar mass in $g \ mol^{-1}$ of $Ag = 108$,$Cl = 35.5$]

  • A
    $15$
  • B
    $20$
  • C
    $60$
  • D
    $30$

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