Q.

In the statements regarding P4 molecule
I) The oxidation state is zero
II) The covalency is 4
III) The Pp^P  bond angle 60º
The correct combination is

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a

I & III are correct

b

All are correct

c

Only III is correct

d

I and II are correct

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Out of five valence electrons of P atom, 3 electrons are involved in bond formation with three other P atoms. Hence Covalency of 'P'=3

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