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Chapter 4, Problem 4.109SP
Phosphorus can have several different oxidation numbers ranging in value from —3 to +5.
(a) When phosphorus burns in air or oxygen, it yields either tetraphosphorus hexoxide or tetraphosphorus decoxide. Write the formula and give the oxidation number in each compound.
(b) Based on oxidation numbers, which phosphorus oxide compound from part (a) was formed by combustion with a limited supply of oxygen?
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Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.1PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.2ACh. 4 - Prob. 4.3PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.4PCh. 4 - Prob. 4.5ACh. 4 - Prob. 4.6PCh. 4 - APPLY 4.7 Sulfuric acid is normally purchased at a...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.8PCh. 4 - Conceptual APPLY 4.9 Three different substances,...Ch. 4 - Prob. 4.10P
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