Q8Multiple choice
On heating with concentrated NaOH solution in an inert atmosphere of CO2, white phosphorus gives a gas. Which of the following statement is incorrect about the gas?
- (i)It is highly poisonous and has smell like rotten fish.
- (ii)It’s solution in water decomposes in the presence of light.
- (iii)It is more basic than NH3.
- (iv)It is less basic than NH3.
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(iii) It is more basic than NH3.