Which of the following is a property of phosphine?
A
It is insoluble in water
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B
It is inflammable
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C
It is soluble in organic solvents
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D
It acts as a Lewis acid
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Solution
The correct option is C It is soluble in organic solvents Phosphine is non-flammable in pure form but flammable in impure state. It is slightly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. It is a Lewis base.