First slide

Group15 or Nitrogen family

Question

Which of the following statement is correct ?

Moderate

A

PH₃ is more basic than NH₃
B

PH₃ is less basic than NH₃
C

PH₃ is equally basic as NH₃
D

PH₃ is amphoteric while NH₃ is basic

Solution

PH₃ is less basic than NH, as localized lone pair on nitrogen in NH₃ and delocalised lone pair on phosphorus in PH₃.

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