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White Phosphorus, P4, Spontaneously Bursts into Flame in Oxygen

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White phosphorus, P4, spontaneously bursts into flame in oxygen. If 6.500 g of white phosphorus reacts with oxygen to form 11.54 g of a phosphorus oxide, what is the empirical formula of this oxide?


A) P2O3
B) PO3
C) P2O6
D) P4O6

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