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Which of the following reaction is disproportionation reaction?

A
Cl2+OH
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B
H3PO3Δ
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C
MnO24+OH
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XeF4+H2O
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Solution

The correct option is B H3PO3Δ
4H3PO3Δ3H3PO4+PH3

In the reaction above, H3PO3 undergoes both oxidation and reduction to form phosphoric acidH3PO4 and phosphinePH3 respectively which is by definition a disproportionation reaction.

Therefore, the option is B.

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