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?

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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