The sodium extract of an organic compound on boiling with $HNO_{3}$ and addition of ammonium molybdate of solution gives a yellow precipitate. The compound contains

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$Na_{3}PO_{4} + 3HNO_{3} \rightarrow H_{3}PO_{4} + 3NaNO_{3}$
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$H_{3}PO_{4} + 12\left( NH_{4} \right)_{2}MoO_{4} + 21HNO_{3} \rightarrow \left( NH_{4} \right)_{3}PO_{4}.12MoO_{3} + 21NH_{4}NO_{3} + 12H_{2}O$
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Q. The sodium extract of an organic compound on boiling with $HNO_{3}$ and addition of ammonium molybdate of solution gives a yellow precipitate. The compound contains

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