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write equation for reaction between phosphorus and oxygen and then between water.

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The reaction between phosphorus and oxygen leads to the formation of formation of phosphorus pentaoxide, which exists as a diamer of P4O10. This reaction is written as follows

P4 + 5O2 → P4O10

The reaction between P4O10 and water is given as follows

P4O10 + 6H2O → 4H3PO4


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