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Standard XII
Chemistry
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What is the number of sigma bond in
P
4
O
10
?
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Solution
Oxides of phosphorous:
The two common oxides of phosphorus are Phosphorus(III) oxide
(
P
4
O
6
)
and Phosphorus (V) oxide
(
P
4
O
10
)
.
Structure of
P
4
O
10
:
A single bond consists of one sigma bond and a double bond consist of one sigma and one pi bond.
Phosphorus (V) oxide
(
P
4
O
10
)
is a white solid that sublime from solid to vapor phase at
300
o
C
.
Hence, in the structure, there are
16
sigma bonds.
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