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phosphorous acid is diprotic acid.why?

phosphorous acid is diprotic acid.why?

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Sunil Kumar FP
askIITians Faculty 183 Points
10 years ago
phosphorus acid is diprotic H3PO3 .It means that it can readily ionize two proton.
The structure confirms that it is diprotic.Thus due to the presence of 2OH- attached to the central atom it can readily give OH or ionize two proton204-2380_Mon Sep 22 17-39-47.jpg

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