Preparation of Compounds of Phosphorus
Preparation of Compounds of Phosphorus: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Phosphine, Phosphorus Pentachloride, Oxoacids of Phosphorus, Phosphorus Trichloride, Phosphorus Halides, Structures of Oxoacids of Phosphorus, Preparation of Phosphine and, Structure of Phosphorus Pentachloride
Important Questions on Preparation of Compounds of Phosphorus
State which of the following statements are true:
(i) Nitrogen is more reactive than phosphorus
(ii) All the bonds in are of equal length.

In solid , how many bonds are present in the cation?

The hybridisation of phosphorus atom in phosphorus trichloride is-

The order of the oxidation state of the phosphorus atom in and is

_____ is generally prepared in the laboratory by heating white phosphorus with an aqueous solution of caustic potash.

The number of bonds in the structure of phosphorous pentaoxide and phosphorous trioxide are respectively.()

is ionic in solid state in which cation is tetrahedral and anion is _____.

Write the balanced reaction for the preparation of the following acid. Pyrophosphoric acid

Explain the following:
Water is added to calcium phosphide.

In what way can it be proved that is basic in nature?

Phosphine is prepared in an inert atmosphere of or . Give reason.

The average oxidation number of oxygen in is

Find sum of number of linkage in compound and basicity of compound .

Select correct statement for following conversion.

In solid state is a .........

The most powerful reducing agent is:

Which of the following salt is not possible :

How many linkage (s) are present in ?

Correct for is :

The phosphorous in oxidation state is:
