JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryRedox ReactionsJEE Main

White phosphorus reacts with caustic soda to give and . This reaction is an example of:

Answer: (D)

Solution

Elemental phosphorus (oxidation state in ) is simultaneously reduced to (in ) and

See the full step-by-step solution

Create a free account to read the complete working, and practise questions like this in a timed test.

Create a free account

Question ID VK-146423