Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12

A diagram depicts chains of P4 tetrahedra linked together. Which allotrope of phosphorus is represented by this structure?

Question diagram
A

Black phosphorus

B

White phosphorus

C

Red phosphorus

D

Violet phosphorus

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The structure with chains of P4 tetrahedra represents black phosphorus, which comes in α and β forms, as mentioned in the NCERT context.

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