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AIIMS 201826 May
Exam
AIIMS
Year
2018
Date
26 May
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

AIIMS 2018 · 26 May · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

Options

  1. Aα\alpha-Black phosphorus is formed by heating red phosphorus.
  2. Bβ\beta-Black phosphorus does not burn in air upto 875 K875 \mathrm{~K}.
  3. CWhite phosphorus readily catches fire in air to give dense fumes of P4O10\mathrm{P}_4 \mathrm{O}_{10}.
  4. DRed phosphorus does not react with caustic alkalies.

Correct answer

B. β\beta-Black phosphorus does not burn in air upto 875 K875 \mathrm{~K}.

Step-by-step solution

β\beta-Black phosphorus does not burn in air upto 673 K673 \mathrm{~K}.
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