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Phosphine is generally prepared in the laboratory
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Q. Phosphine is generally prepared in the laboratory
The p-Block Elements - Part2
A
By heating phosphorus in a current of hydrogen
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B
By decomposition of $P_2H_4$ at 110$^\circ$C
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C
By heating red phosphorus with an aqueous solution of caustic soda
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D
By heating white phosphorus with caustic potash
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Solution:
$\underset{\text { White or yellow }}{ P _{4}}+3 KOH +3 H _{2} O \rightarrow \underset{\text { Potassium hypophosphite }}{3 KH _{2} PO _{2}}+ PH _{3}$