Which of the following reaction takes place during the experiment conducted for the presence of oxygen?
A
Phosphorous+water→Oxygen
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B
Phosphorous+ Oxygen →Nitrogen
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C
Phosphorous+ Oxygen → Phosphorous pentoxide
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Phosphorous+ Oxygen → Phosphorous pentoxide Oxygen reacts with phosphorous to give phosphorous pentoxide, which then dissolves in water and forms phosphoric acid. Phosphorous+ Oxygen → Phosphorus pentoxide