Phosphine has a lower boiling point than ammonia. Give a reason. - Zigya
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Phosphine has a lower boiling point than ammonia. Give a reason.


PH3 has a lower boiling point than ammonia due to its inability to assorted via intermolecular hydrogn bonding. This is because phosphorus is bigger have bigger size as compare to nitrogen thus have weak bonding with hydrogen.
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