Question

Each of the following is true for white and red phosphorus except that they

• A. Are both soluble in CS₂
• B. Can be oxidised by heating in air
• C. Consists of same kind of atoms
• D. Can be converted into one another

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Are both soluble in CS₂

White phosphorus is soluble in $C{S}_2$ whereas red phosphorus is insoluble in it.