MCQ
Heating white phosphorus with conc. $NaOH$ solution gives mainly
  • A
    $Na _{3} P$ and $H _{2} O$
  • B
    $H _{3} PO$ and $NaH$
  • C
    $P ( OH )_{3}$ and $NaH _{2} PO _{4}$
  • $PH _{3}$ and $NaH _{2} PO _{2}$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$PH _{3}$ and $NaH _{2} PO _{2}$
d
$P _{4}+3 NaOH +3 H _{2} O \rightarrow 3 NaH _{2} PO _{2}+ PH _{3}$

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