All forms of phosphorus upon melting, exist as · ABC26IN0195

Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Main Group Elements · Topic: Main Group Elements – General · Exam: CSIR NET 2014 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

All forms of phosphorus upon melting, exist as
(a)Option (a) structure 1 of 2, ABC26IN0195 Option (a) structure 2 of 2, ABC26IN0195
(b)Option (b) structure, ABC26IN0195
(c)Option (c) structure, ABC26IN0195
(d)Option (d) structure, ABC26IN0195
Answer
Answer: A ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high
Explanation
Every allotrope of phosphorus (white, red, black, violet) melts to the same liquid of discrete tetrahedral P₄ molecules (a).

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