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In what way can it be proved that PH_(3) is basic in nature ?

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SOLUTION :`PH_(3)` reacts with acids like HI to form `PH_(4)I`. This shows that `PH_(3)` is basic in nature.

Due to the PRESENCE of a lone PAIR of ELECTRONS on `P,PH_(3)` acts as a Lewis base in the above reaction.


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