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White phosphorus when reacts with nitric acid gives:

A
H4P2O6
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H3PO2
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C
H3PO4
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H3PO3
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Solution

The correct option is C H3PO4

P+5HNO3H3PO4+5NO2+H2O

White phosphorus react with nitric acid to form phosphoric acid(H3PO4), nitrogen dioxide(NO2) and water.

Hence option C is correct.


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