Question

Which elements are present in Phosphorus pentoxide?

Answer 1

Answer:

Phosphorus pentoxide is achemical compound withmolecular formula P4O10(with its common name derived from its empirical formula, P2O5). This white crystalline solid is the anhydride of phosphoric acid. It is a powerful desiccant and dehydrating agent.

Chemical formula: P4O10

Appearance: white powder; very deliquescent; odorless

Vapor pressure: 1 mmHg @ 385 °C (stable form)

Density: 2.39 g/cm3

Answer 2

Answer:

Phosphorus pentoxide is a chemical compound with molecular formula P4O10 (with its common name derived from its empirical formula, P2O5). This white crystalline solid is the anhydride of phosphoric acid. It is a powerful desiccant and dehydrating agent.

Explanation:

Chemical formula: P4O10

Appearance: white powder; very deliquescent; odorless

Vapor pressure: 1 mmHg @ 385 °C (stable form)

Density: 2.39 g/cm3