Which of the following is true for allotropes of phosphorus?

Options

A. Yellow phosphorus is soluble in `CS_(2)` while red phosphorus is not
B. P-P-P bond angle is `60^(@)C` in white phosphorus
C. On heating in air, white phosphorus changes to red
D. White phosphorus is less stable than red phosphorus at ordinary temperature

Answer

A, B, D

Explanation

White phosphorus `overset(Delta)underset("inert atomsphere")rarr` Red phosphorus