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Intermolecular Forces — Unit test

Question 23 • *26-27 CFISD TX-Chemistry A CR

Which formula represents the compound commonly known as phosphine with IUPAC name phosphorus trihydride?

Answer
A
PH
B
PH2
C
PH3
D
PH4

Explanation

The prefix “tri-” in phosphorus trihydride means three hydrogen atoms are bonded to one phosphorus atom. Its formula is PH₃, so the correct choice is PH3.

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