When Liquid Phosphorus Trichloride Reacts with Water, the Products Are

question 15

Multiple Choice

When liquid phosphorus trichloride reacts with water, the products are

• A) PCl₅ and H₃PO₄.
• B) H₃PO₃ and Cl₂.
• C) H₃PO₄ and HCl.
• D) H₃PO₄ and Cl₂.
• E) H₃PO₃ and HCl.

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Definitions:

DNA Sequence

The order of nucleotides in a segment of DNA, determining genetic information and characteristics of living organisms.

RNA

Ribonucleic acid, a nucleic acid present in all living cells that plays a critical role in coding, decoding, regulation, and expression of genes.

Frameshift Mutations

Genetic mutations caused by insertions or deletions of a number of nucleotides in a DNA sequence that is not divisible by three, leading to a disruption of the reading frame during protein synthesis.

Base Pairs

Pairs of nucleotides that form the building blocks of the DNA double helix, with adenine pairing with thymine, and cytosine pairing with guanine.