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Which of following is not a property of red phosphorus?
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Q. Which of following is not a property of red phosphorus?
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A
Insoluble in carbon disulphide
B
It does not show chemiluminescence by action of air
C
It forms phosphine when treated with hot sodium hydroxide solution
D
It is non-poisonous
Solution:
Red phosphorus possess iron grey lustre. It is odourless, non-poisonous and insoluble in water as in carbon disulphide, it does not show chemalumiscence by action of air. Thus, the option (c) is correct.