White phosphorus is more reactive than N 2 because

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

1. electronegativity of phosphorus is low
2. ionization energy of phosphorus is low
3. P—P bond is weaker than N\(\equiv\)N bond
4. P—P bond is polymeric

Answer

(C) P—P bond is weaker than N N bond

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