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In what way can it be proved that `PH_(3)` is basic in nature ? |
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Answer» `PH_(3)` reacts with acids like HI to form `PH_(4)` I which shows that it is basic in nature. `PH_(3)+HI to PH_(4)I` Due to lone pair on phosphorus atom, `PH_(3)` is acting as a Lewis base in the above reaction. |
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