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NEET · Chemistry · STD 12 - p -Block elements - ll
Which of the following oxoacids of phosphorus has strongest reducing property?
- A \(H_4P_2O_7\)
- B \(H_3PO_3\)
- C \(H_3PO_2\)
- D \(H_3PO_4\)
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(C) \(H_3PO_2\)
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
Reducing property \(\propto\) no. of \(P-H\) bond \(\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{PO}_{2}\) contalns maximum \(\mathrm{P}-\mathrm{H}\) bond


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