For the redox reaction $xP_4 + yHNO_3 \to H_3PO_4 + NO_2 + H_2O$,find the values of $x$ and $y$.

  • A
    $x = 1, y = 5$
  • B
    $x = 2, y = 10$
  • C
    $x = 1, y = 20$
  • D
    $x = 1, y = 15$

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