Which of the following is $NOT$ a property of red phosphorus?

  • A
    It is insoluble in carbon disulphide
  • B
    It does not show chemiluminescence by the action of air
  • C
    It forms phosphine when treated with hot sodium hydroxide solution
  • D
    It is non-poisonous

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