MHT CET Chemistry question

Which among the following oxoacids of phosphorus shows a tendency of disproportionation? [MHTCET 2018]

Answer: (C)

Solution

Orthophosphoric and pyrophosphoric acids contain P in its highest (+5) state and cannot disproportionate; phosphonic acid (P in +3)

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