CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2001

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    \[{{P}_{4}}{{O}_{10}}\]is not used with to dry \[N{{H}_{3}}\] gas because:

    A)  \[{{P}_{4}}{{O}_{10}}\]is basic and \[N{{H}_{3}}\] is acidic

    B)  \[{{P}_{4}}{{O}_{10}}\] is acidic and \[N{{H}_{3}}\] is basic

    C)  \[{{P}_{4}}{{O}_{10}}\] is not a drying agent

    D)  \[{{P}_{4}}{{O}_{10}}\] reacts with moisture in \[N{{H}_{3}}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[{{P}_{4}}{{H}_{10}}\] is not used to dry \[N{{H}_{3}}\] gas because \[{{P}_{4}}{{H}_{10}}\] is acidic and \[N{{H}_{3}}\] is basic in nature.


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