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P2O5 is acidi...

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$P_{2} O_{5}$ is acidic in nature. If true write 1, else write 0.

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Phosphorus is a non metal. The nature of oxides depends upon the nature of the element forming oxides. Phosphorus being a nonmetal forms acidic oxides like P2O5. Non metallic oxides in water give acid. So, Phosphorous oxide is acidic in nature.

P₂O₅+3H₂O→2H₃PO₄

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