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Q. The number of $P - O - P$ bridges in the structure of phosphorus pentoxide and phosphorus trioxide are respectively

AIIMSAIIMS 2005The p-Block Elements - Part2

Solution:

The structure of $P_{4}O_{10}$ and $P _{4} O _{6}$ are as follows :
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Hence, number of $P - O - P$ bridges is $6$ in both.