MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEJEE Mains ChemistryInorganic Chemistryp -Block Elements (group 15-18)Same gas, different phosphates

Which of the following oxoacids of phosphorus is a reducing agent and a monobasic acid as well?

A.Orthophosphorus acid (H₃PO₃)
B.Hypophosphorus acid (H₃PO₂)✓ Correct
C.Pyrophosphorus acid (H₄P₂O₅)
D.Metaphosphorus acid (HPO₃)
Explanation

O O P P H H O OH OH Pyrophosphorous acid

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