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On heating with concentrated NaOH solution in an inert atmosphere of CO_(2) , white phosphorus gives a gas. Which of the following statement is incorrect about the gas ?

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It is highly poisonous and has smell like ROTTEN fish.
It's SOLUTION in water decomposes in the PRESENCE of light.
It is more basic than `NH_3`.
It is less basic than `NH_3`.

Solution :`PH_(3)` is less basic than `NH_(3)`
`P_(4)+ 3NaOH + 3H_(2)O to PH_(3) + 3NaH_(2)PO_(2)`


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