7.8 What happens when white phosphorus is heated with concentrated NaOH solution in an inert atmosphere of CO2 ?
7.8 What happens when white phosphorus is heated with concentrated NaOH solution in an inert atmosphere of CO2 ?
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White phosphorous when heated with concentrated NaOH solution (in a CO2 atmosphere) gives phosphine, PH3. Another product is Sodium hypophosphite, NaH2PO2.
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