Why does $PCl_3$ fume in moisture?
- A$PCl_3$ is highly reactive with air.
- B$PCl_3$ reacts with moisture to produce $HCl$ gas,which forms white fumes.
- C$PCl_3$ is a volatile liquid that evaporates quickly.
- D$PCl_3$ undergoes sublimation in the presence of moisture.
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