Good reducing nature of H₃PO₂ is attributed to the presence of
(A) Two P – OH bonds (B) One P – H bond
(C) Two P – H bonds (D) One P – OH bond
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Strong reducing behavior of H3PO2 is due to the presence of one - OH group and two P - H bonds.
The reducing properties of oxyacids of phosphorous are due to the presence of P-H bond. It has high tendency to release protons. Thus exhibits reducing nature.
Hence, the correct option is C.
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