Home Chemistry S and P - Block Elements (S - Block Elements Not In Syllabus ) Compounds of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Strong reducing behavior of is due to
Chemistry S and P - Block Elements (S - Block Elements Not In Syllabus ) Compounds of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Strong reducing behavior of is due to

A
Low oxidations state of phosphours
B
Presence of two – OH groups and one P – H bond
C
Presence of one – OH group and two P – H bonds
D
High electron gain enthalpy of phosphours.

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The correct answer is:
C

behaves as a stronger reducing agent as it contains two P –H bonds.

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