Each of the following is true for white and red phosphorus except that they

Options

A. both are soluble in `CS_(2)`
B. Can be oxidised by heating in air
C. consist of the same kind of atoms
D. can be converted into one another

Answer

A

Explanation

White and red phosphorus are the main allotropes. While phosphorus is soluble in carbon disulphide whereas red phosphorus is insoluble in carbon disulphide.