What is Z in following reaction CuSO4 + Z → Cu3P2 +H2SO4 HgCl2 + Z → Hg3P2 +HCl

Question

What is Z in following reaction CuSO4 + Z → Cu3P2 +H2SO4 HgCl2 + Z → Hg3P2 +HCl (A) White phosphorus (B) Red phosphorus (C) Phosphine (D) Orthophosphoric acid

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3 CuSO 4+2 PH 3 arrow Cu 3 P 2+3 H 2 SO 4 3 HgCl 2+2 PH 3 arrow Hg 3 P 2+6 HCl

Q. What is $Z$ in following reaction
$C u S O_{4} + Z \to C u_{3} P_{2} + H_{2} S O_{4}$
$H g C l_{2} + Z \to H g_{3} P_{2} + H Cl$

White phosphorus

Red phosphorus

Phosphine

Orthophosphoric acid

$3 C u S O_{4} + 2 P H_{3} \to C u_{3} P_{2} + 3 H_{2} S O_{4}$
$3 H g C l_{2} + 2 P H_{3} \to H g_{3} P_{2} + 6 H Cl$

Q. What is Z in following reaction CuSO4​+Z→Cu3​P2​+H2​SO4​ HgCl2​+Z→Hg3​P2​+HCl