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Published on: August 13, 2026
The number of P–O–P bonds in the structure of phosphorus pentaoxide and phosphorus trioxide are respectively:
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The structure of P 4 O 10 and P 4 O 6 are as follows :
Hence number of P–O–P bridges is 6 in both.
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