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Which of following is not a property of red phosphorus?

A

Insoluble in carbon disulphide

B

It does not show chemiluminescence by action of air

C

It forms phosphine when treated with hot sodium hydroxide solution

D

It is non-poisonous

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C
Red phosphorus possess iron grey lustre. It is odourless, non-poisonous and insoluble in water as in carbon disulphide. It does not show chemalumiscence by action ot air. Thus, the option (c) is correct.
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