JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry The p-block Elements-II / p-ब्लॉक तत्व-II Question Bank Nitrogen Family

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    White phosphorus when boiled with strong solution of caustic soda produces [CPMT 1989,03]

    A) Phosphine

    B) Phosphoric acid

    C) Phosphorus acid

    D) No reaction

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    \[{{P}_{4}}+3{{H}_{2}}O+3NaOH\,\to \]\[\underset{\text{Phosphine}}{\mathop{P{{H}_{3}}}}\,\,\,+\underset{\text{Sod}\text{. hypophosphite}}{\mathop{3Na{{H}_{2}}P{{O}_{2}}}}\,\]


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