The correct order of reducing abilities of hydrides of $V$ group elements is

  • A
    $NH_3 < PH_3 < AsH_3 < SbH_3 < BiH_3$
  • B
    $NH_3 > PH_3 > AsH_3 > SbH_3 > BiH_3$
  • C
    $NH_3 < PH_3 > AsH_3 > SbH_3 > BiH_3$
  • D
    $SbH_3 > BiH_3 > AsH_3 > NH_3 > PH_3$

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$1.$ Among the following,the correct statement is:
$(A)$ Phosphates have no biological significance in humans
$(B)$ Between nitrates and phosphates,phosphates are less abundant in earth's crust
$(C)$ Between nitrates and phosphates,nitrates are less abundant in earth's crust
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$(B)$ Between $NH_3$ and $PH_3, PH_3$ is a better electron donor because the lone pair of electrons occupies an $sp^3$ orbital and is more directional
$(C)$ Between $NH_3$ and $PH_3, NH_3$ is a better electron donor because the lone pair of electrons occupies an $sp^3$ orbital and is more directional
$(D)$ Between $NH_3$ and $PH_3, PH_3$ is a better electron donor because the lone pair of electrons occupies a spherical '$s$' orbital and is less directional
$3.$ White phosphorus on reaction with $NaOH$ gives $PH_3$ as one of the products. This is a:
$(A)$ dimerization reaction
$(B)$ disproportionation reaction
$(C)$ condensation reaction
$(D)$ precipitation reaction
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