Q12 / 170 · Manipal (MET) 2020 · Chemistry
Which statement is false for white phosphorus $\left(\mathrm{P}_4\right) ?$
- Correct answerAth has six $\mathrm{P}-\mathrm{P}$ single bonds
- BIt has four $P$ - $P$ single bonds
- CIt has four lone pairs of electrons
- DIt has PPP angle $60^{\circ}$
Solution

White phosphorus $\left(P_4\right)$ It has six $\mathrm{P}-\mathrm{P}$ single bonds.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.