Which of the following is not an example of disproportionation reaction
A
4KClO3→3KClO4+KCl
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B
Cl2+KIO3+2KOH→KIO4+2KCl+H2O
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C
3Cl2+6NaOH→5NaCl+NaClO3+3H2O
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D
4P+3NaOH+3H2O→3NaH2PO2+PH3
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Solution
The correct option is BCl2+KIO3+2KOH→KIO4+2KCl+H2O In all the above reactions, at least one element undergoes both oxidation and reduction. These are example of disproportionation reactions. But in option B there are no elelment or species with undergo both oxidation and reduction.