What compounds are formed when phosphine $(PH_3)$ is absorbed in a solution of mercuric chloride $(HgCl_2)$?

  • A
    Mercury phosphide $(Hg_3P_2)$
  • B
    Mercury$(II)$ chloride-phosphine complex $(HgCl_2 \cdot 2PH_3)$
  • C
    Mercury$(II)$ phosphide-chloride $(Hg_3P_2 \cdot 3HgCl_2)$
  • D
    Phosphorus trichloride $(PCl_3)$

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