Chemistry-(general)
NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12
When phosphorus trichloride (PCl3) reacts with water, how many moles of hydrochloric acid (HCl) are produced per mole of PCl3?
A
1 mole
B
2 moles
C
3 moles
D
4 moles
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
According to the reaction provided, PCl3 + 3 H2O → H3PO3 + 3 HCl, 3 moles of HCl are produced for every mole of PCl3 reacted with water.
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