One of the products of the hydrolysis of calcium phosphide at 25°C is · ABC26IN0722

Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Main Group Elements · Topic: Main Group Elements – General · Exam: JAM 2005-2022 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

One of the products of the hydrolysis of calcium phosphide at 25°C is
(a)phosphine
(b)phosophoric acid
(c)phosphorus pentoxide
(d)white phosphorus
Answer
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Explanation
Ca₃P₂ + 6H₂O → 3Ca(OH)₂ + 2PH₃ (a).

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