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Which of the following is oxidised in ai...

Which of the following is oxidised in air?

A

White phosphorus

B

`CH_(4)`

C

`H_(2)O`

D

NaCl

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The correct Answer is:
A
`P_(4)+5O_(2) to P_(4)O_(10)`, white phosphourus gets easily oxidized because it is highly reactive.
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