Three moles of ROH react with PX3 to form 3 RX and
AH3PO4
BPH3
CPOX3
DH3PO3
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. H3PO3
Phosphorus trihalide hands its three halogens to three alcohol molecules and ends up as phosphorous acid.
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