Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Why does R(3)P=O exist but R(3) N=O does...

Why does `R_(3)`P=O exist but `R_(3)` N=O does not (R = alkyl group)?
Give reason for the following:
`(CH_(3))_(3)P=O` exists but `(CH_(3))_(2)N=O` does not

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

N-atoms do not possess d-orbital, like p atoms do.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ELEMENTS : NITROGEN FAMILY

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise ODISHA BUREAU.S TEXTBOOK SOLUTIONS ( Long Answer Type Questions ) ( E) |4 Videos
  • ELEMENTS : NITROGEN FAMILY

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER PRACTICE (Multiple Choice Type Questions ) |4 Videos
  • ELEMENTS : NITROGEN FAMILY

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise ODISHA BUREAU.S TEXTBOOK SOLUTIONS ( Short Answer Type I Questions ) ( C )|29 Videos
  • ELECTROCHEMISTRY

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER PRACTICE ( LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS) |3 Videos
  • ETHERS

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION|Exercise CHAPTER PRACTICE (7 MARK)|3 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

why does R_(3)P=O exist but R_(3)N=O does not exist?

Account for the following (CH_(3))_(2)NH is more basic than (CH_(3))_(3)N in an aqueous solution.

PCl_5 exists but NCl_3 does not because:

CH_(3)CHO + Ag_(2)O to

Predict the product of the following reactions : (CH_(3))_(3)C-O-C_(2)H_(5)+HIto

Why ClF_(3) exists, whereas FCl_(3) does not exist explain?

Write the mechanism of the following reactions. CH_(3)CH_(2)OHoverset(HBr)rarrCH_(3)CH_(2)Br+H_(2)O