Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
On heating with concentrated NaOH soluti...

On heating with concentrated `NaOH` solution in an inert atmosphere of `CO_(2)`, white phosphorus gives a gas. Which of the following statement is incorrect about the gas?

A

It is highly poisonous and has smell like rotten fish

B

Its solution in water decomposes in the presence of light

C

It is more basic than `NH_(3)`

D

It is less basic than `NH_(3)`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • 15TH GROUP ELEMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise Level-I (H.W)|36 Videos

  • 15TH GROUP ELEMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise Level-II (H.W)|41 Videos

  • 15TH GROUP ELEMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise Level-III|45 Videos

  • ELECTRO CHEMISTRY

    NARAYNA|Exercise SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS|48 Videos

  • 16 TH GROUP ELEMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise EXERCISE - 4 NCERT EXAMPLERS/H.O.T.S.|18 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

On heating with concentrated NaOH solution in an inert atmosphere of CO_(2) , white phosphorus gives a gas. Which of the following statements is incorrect about the gas ?

Which of the following statements is incorrect about a solution?

Which of the following is incorrect about cyanogen gas?

Which of the following is a inert gas

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT for a real gas ?

Which of the following is an inert gas?

NARAYNA-15TH GROUP ELEMENTS-Level-IV
  1. Which of the following elements can be involved in p pi- d pi bonding ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which of the following pairs of ions are isoelectronic and isostructur...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. On heating with concentrated NaOH solution in an inert atmosphere of C...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Which of the following acids forms three series of salts?

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Which of the following elements does not show allotropy ?

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Which of the following statement is wrong ?

    Text Solution

    |

  7. A brown ring is formed in the ring test for NO(3)^(-) ion. It is due t...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Elements of group 15 form compounds in +5 oxidatin state. However, bis...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. In the preparation of HNO(3), we get NO gas by catalytic oxidation of ...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Strong reducing behaviour of H(3)PO(2) is due to

    Text Solution

    |

  11. On heating ammonium dichromate and barium azide separately we get

    Text Solution

    |

  12. White phosphorus (P(4)) has

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The lightning bolts in the atmosphere causes the formation of nitric o...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Pyrophosphorous acid, H(4)P(2)O(5)

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Which of the following elements combines directly with nitrogen to for...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. White phosphorous may be removed from red phosphorus by :

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The species having pyramidal shape is

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Which of the following are correct statements

    Text Solution

    |

  19. The nitrogen oxide (s) that contain (s) N-N bonds (s) is (are).

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Which of the following reaction yield elementary gases like N(2),H(2),...

    Text Solution

    |