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

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The number of P - O - P bridges in the structure of phosphorus pentoxide and phosphoros trioxide are respectively (A) 6, 6 (B) 5, 5 (C) 5, 6 (D) 6, 5

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Looking at the figure we get that in the structure of phosphorus pentaoxide and phosphorus trioxide there are 6 P−O−P bridges. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/acc230a7c94efa7982bf076a8c47857b-.png" />

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

6, 6

5, 5

5, 6

6, 5

Looking at the figure we get that in the structure of phosphorus pentaoxide and phosphorus trioxide there are $6 P - O - P$ bridges.

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