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Why NH3 is more basic than PH3 ?

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Answered by Anonymous
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Phosphorus is big in size and phosphorus atom in PH3 has one lone pair of electron which is not available for donation hence PH3 is weaker then NH3..

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Answered by dhillon1313
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es nh3 is more basic than ph3 as nh3 has more density of electron.

owing it to the small sizeof nitrogen and p orbitals it has the ability to

form stronger bonds due to effective overlap .in ph3 however ,the large

size ofp result in the porbitals becomming diffusedpreventing effective overlap

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