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Atoms in a P4 molecule of white phosphorus are arranged regularly in the following way :
Q. Atoms in a
P
4
molecule of white phosphorus are arranged regularly in the following way :
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The p-Block Elements - Part2
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A
at the corners of a cube
B
at the corners of a octahedron
C
at the corners of a tetrahedron
D
at the centre and corners of a tetrahedron
Solution:
White phosphorus has the following structure
The structure shows that the four
P
atoms in white phosphorus lie at the comers of a regular tetrahedron.