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JIPMER 2004
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2004
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

JIPMER 2004 · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

Yellow phosphorus is kept in

Yellow phosphorus is kept in

Options

  1. Awater
  2. Bkerosene
  3. Cether
  4. Dalcohol

Correct answer

A. water

Step-by-step solution

Phosphorus (white or yellow) is kept preserved in water as it catches fire in air at normal temperature.
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