The reaction of white phosphorus with aq...

The reaction of white phosphorus with aqueous `NaOH` gives phosphine along with another phosphorus containing compound. The reacation type, the oxidation states of phosphorus in phosphine and the other product are respectvely:

A

redox reaction , -3 and -5

B

redox reaction, `+3` and `+5`

C

disproportionation reaction , -3 and `+5`

D

disproportionation reaction , -3 and `+3`

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D

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