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Phosphorus forms a number of oxoacids. Out of these oxoacids, phosphinic acid has strong reducing property. Write its structure and also write a reaction showing its reducing behaviour.

Among various forms of oxoacids, phosphinic acid has stronger reducing property.

Reaction showing reducing behaviour of phosphinic acid is as follows

4 {AgNO}_{3} + 2 H_{2} O + H_{3} {PO}_{2} \to 4 Ag ↓ + 4 {HNO}_{3} + H_{3} {PO}_{4}

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