Which of the following statements is not correct ?A. Nitrogen forms triple bonds whereas phosphorous does not exisy (unstable) as P = PB. The N - N (single) bond is stronger than P - P (single bond)C. Red phosphorous is less reactive than white phosphorousD. The catenation capacity of nitrogen is less than phosphorous

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1.	Which of the following statements is not correct ?A. Nitrogen forms triple bonds whereas phosphorous does not exisy (unstable) as P = PB. The N - N (single) bond is stronger than P - P (single bond)C. Red phosphorous is less reactive than white phosphorousD. The catenation capacity of nitrogen is less than phosphorous
Answer» Correct Answer - B Phosphorus has high catenation capacity

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