NEETChemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
Write a balanced equation for the reaction of PCl5 with water.
Options
- APCl 5 + H 2 O → H,PO 4 + HCl
- BPCl 5 + H 2 O → POCl 3 + 2HCl
- CPCl 5 + 2H 2 O → H 3 PO 4 + 5HCl
- DPCl 5 + 2H 2 O → H 3 PO 4 + 3HCl
Correct answer
B. PCl 5 + H 2 O → POCl 3 + 2HCl
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (B) PCl 5 + H 2 O → POCl 3 + 2HCl