Q55 · CSIR-NET Chemistry, June 2015

Paper: CSIR-NET June 2015 · Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Main Group Elements · Topic: Main Group Elements – General · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

All forms of phosphorus upon melting, exist as
(a)Option (a) structure 1 of 2, ABC26IN1279 Option (a) structure 2 of 2, ABC26IN1279
(b)Option (b) structure, ABC26IN1279
(c)Option (c) structure, ABC26IN1279
(d)Option (d) structure, ABC26IN1279
Answer
Answer: A ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high
Explanation
Every allotrope of phosphorus melts to a liquid of discrete P₄ tetrahedra (a).

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