Phosphorus reacts with concentrated HNO 3 to produce

Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA Exams — p-Block Elements

1. hypophosphoric acid
2. orthophosphorus acid
3. pyrophosphoric acid
4. orthophosphoric acid

Answer

(D) orthophosphoric acid

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