Chemistry, asked by mdyp2003, 11 months ago

NH3 forms hydrogen bonds but PH3 does not - why?

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Answered by shruti3122

Answer:

P is a metalloid and it sometimes act as metal and non-metal

Answered by keshavh46

Answer:

Nitrogen is highly electronegative as compared to phosphorus. This causes a greater attraction of electrons towards nitrogen in NH 3 than towards phosphorus in PH 3. Hence, the extent of hydrogen bonding in PH 3 is very less as compared to NH 3.

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