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What is the empirical formula of the compound whose molecular formula is P4O10?

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John Smith

John Smith

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John Smith

Answered Jun 16, 2017

Pv2Ov5

Take Pv4Ov10 and reduce it to the smallest whole number ratio of atoms. In math this would be called reducing to lowest terms. Pv4Ov10 reduced by 2 equals Pv2Ov5.
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