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Orthophosphorous acid can be made from phosphorous trioxide.(a) True(b) FalseThe question was posed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.Asked question is from P-Block Elements in section P-Block Elements of Chemistry – Class 12

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Correct option is (a) True

Explanation: Orthophosphorous ACID, also known as phosphonic acid, is an OXOACID of phosphorus. It can be PREPARED by ADDING phosphorus trioxide (P4O6) to water (H2O) in the ratio 1:6 resulting in the formation of 4 molecules of phosphonic acid.



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