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Q. When $P_{2}O_{5}$ is heated with water, it gives

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Solution:

It is anhydride of orthophosphoric acid, hence on heating with water it gives $P_{2}O_{5}+3H_{2}O \rightarrow 2H_{3}PO_{4}$ orthophosphoric acid.