When white phosphorus reacts with caustic soda $(NaOH)$,$PH_3$ and $NaH_2PO_2$ are formed. This reaction is an example of what?

  • A
    Oxidation
  • B
    Reduction
  • C
    Disproportionation
  • D
    Neutralization

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