NEETChemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
What are the oxidation states of phosphorus in the following (i) H 3 PO 3 (ii) PCl 3 (iii) Ca 3 P 2 (iv) Na 3 PO 4 (v) POF 3 ?
Options
- A+3, +3, -3, +5, +3
- B+3, +3, -3, +5, +5
- C+3, +3, -3, +5, +1
- D+1, +3, -3, +5, +3
Correct answer
A. +3, +3, -3, +5, +3
Step-by-step solution
Correct Option is : (A) +3, +3, -3, +5, +3