JEE Advanced2017Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)Actual
Paragraph: Upon heating KClO ₃ in the presence of catalytic amount of MnO ₂ , a gas W is formed. Excess amount of W reacts with white phosphorus to give X . The reaction of X with pure HNO ₃ gives Y and Z . Question: W and X are, respectively
Options
- AO 3 and P 4 O 6
- BO 2 and P 4 O 10
- CO 3 and P 4 O 10
- DO 2 and P 4 O 6
Correct answer
B. O 2 and P 4 O 10
Step-by-step solution
W and X are respectively W = O 2 and X = P 4 O 10