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phosphorus burns in chlorine to form phosphorus pentachloride . what is the balanced eq. of the this statement?

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A balanced chemical equation showing the reaction of phosphorus and chlorine forming phosphorus pentachloride is as follows
P₄ + 10Cl₂ â†’ 4PCl₅

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