Chemistry · Group 13 to Group 18 Elements
White phosphorus exists as:
White phosphorus exists as:
- A. \( P \) molecule
- B. \( P_{2} \) molecule
- C. \( P_{6} \) molecule
- D. \( P_{4} \) molecule
Step-by-step solution
White phosphorus consists of discrete P4 tetrahedral molecules, not atomic or diatomic phosphorus.
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