What happens when white phosphorous is heated with conc. $N a O H$ solution in an inert atmosphere of $C O_{2}$ ?

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When white phosphorous is heated with $c o n c . N a O H$ solution in an inert atmosphere of $C O_{2}$ , phosphine and sodium hypophosphite are obtained.
$P_{4} + 3 N a O H + 3 H_{2} O \to P H_{3} + 3 N a H_{2} P O_{2}$

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What happens when white phosphorous is heated with conc. NaOH solution in an inert atmosphere of CO2?

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