Allotropes of Phosphorus

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Allotropes of Phosphorus: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Phosphorus, Allotropes of Phosphorus, White Phosphorus, Properties of White Phosphorus, Red Phosphorus, Properties of Red Phosphorus, Black Phosphorus & Properties of Black Phosphorus etc.

Important Questions on Allotropes of Phosphorus

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Which allotrope of phosphorus is least reactive?

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Red phosphorus exists in ______ form of phosphorus atoms.

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Chemiluminescence is related to :

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The incorrect statement for p-block elements is:

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Which of the following allotrope of phosphorus has a tetrahedral discrete unit?

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Allotropic form of phosphorous which show chemiluminescence

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Which of the following elements can be involved in bonding?

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The p-p-p angle in white phosphorous is:

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Allotropic form of phosphorus which is most reactive:

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Which of the following will describe the structure of the white phosphorus?

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Thermodynamically least and most stable allotropic forms of phosphorus respectively are

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Which allotrope of phosphorus is most reactive?

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Least reactive allotropic form of phosphorus is:

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Find the value of $\frac{a \times b}{c}$ for $P_{4}$ molecules

where $a=$ number of bond angles

$\mathrm{b}=$ number of $\mathrm{P}-\mathrm{P}$ bonds

$\mathrm{c}=$ number of lone pairs.

 

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The percentage of p-character in the orbitals forming P – P bonds in P4 is

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A translucent white waxy solid 'A' reacts with excess of chlorine to give a yellowish white powder 'B'. 'B' reacts with organic compounds containing -OH group converting them into chloro derivatives. 'B' on hydrolysis gives 'C' and is finally converted to phosphoric acid. 'A', 'B' and 'C' are

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The elemental phosphorus is made from rock phosphate, Ca3(PO4)2 by making use of which one of the following reactions?

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The reaction of P4 with X leads selectively to P4O6 . The X is

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Which among the following phosphorus is most reactive?

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Which of the following phosphorus is the most reactive?