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White phosphorus when boiled with strong solution of caustic soda produces

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Phosphorus

B

Phosphoric acid

C

Phosphorus acid

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`P_(4)+3H_(2)O+3NaOHrarrunderset("Phosphine")(PH_(3))+underset("Sod.hypophosphite")(3NaH_(2)PO_(2)`
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