Give reasons for the following:
CN^– ion is known but CP^– is not known.

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CN^–ion is known because nitrogen is small in size and have ability to form triple bond but not such ability is in case of phosphorous is shown due to having large size.

Give reasons for the following:
CN^– ion is known but CP^– is not known.

The p-Block Elements

Chemistry I

Give reasons for the following:CN– ion is known but CP– is not known.

The p-Block Elements

Chemistry I

Give reasons for the following:
CN^– ion is known but CP^– is not known.