What is the product formed when phosphorus pentoxide react with calcium oxide?

Calcium hydroxide

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Calcium phosphate

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Calcium phosphide

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Calcium phosphite

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Solution

The correct option is B Calcium phosphate
Calcium phosphate is the product formed when phosphorus pentoxide reacts with calcium oxide.

$C a O + P_{2} O_{5} \to C a (P O_{3})_{2}$

Hence, option B is correct.

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