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P is the chemical symbol for phosphorus.
But you are correct in believing that the two most comman allotropes of phosphorus (red and white phosphorus) exist as P4. a tetrahedral arrangement of 4 phosphorus atoms.
Another alloptrope is P2- Diphosphorus, which is highly reactive.
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What is the chemical formula for phosphorous trioxide?
Formula: P2O3
What is the chemical formula for phosporus?
Phosphorus may rarely be seen as P, but it will usually be seen as white or red phosphorus, both of which are P4. White P4 is a tetrahedral structure. Red P4 is a chain-like structure, where one of the bonds from white P4 is broken and joined with a neighboring P4.
What is the formula for phosphorous pentachloride-?
Phosphorus pentachloride is a chemical compound with the formula PCl5.
What is the chemical formula of malathion?
Malathion is used as an insecticide. It has the chemical formula C10H19O6PS2 and contains carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorous and sulfur.
What is the formula for iron (III) phosphide?
Iron Phosphphide = FeP Iron (III) = Fe3+ Phosphorous= P3_
What is formula for phosphorous?
Formula: P4
What is the Chemical formula of Phosphorus?
Formula: P4
What is the chemical formula for phosphorous and chlorine?
The chemical symbol (not formula) of phosphorous is P; the chemical symbol (not formula) of chlorine is Cl.
What is the chemical formula for tetra-phosphorus?
Formula: P4
What is the chemical formula for red phosphorus?
P4
What is the chemical formula for triphosphorus hexoxide?
The molecular formula of tetraphosphorous hexaoxide is P4O6. It's components are phosphorous (P) and oxygen (O) with a weight of 219.89 grams/mole.
What is the chemical formula for phosphorous trioxide?
Formula: P2O3
What is the chemical bobs for phosphorous triiodide?
The chemical formula is PI3.
What is the name of the covalent compound PCl3?
PCl3 is the chemical formula for phosphorous trichloride.
What is the molecular formula of phosphorous?
P (That's it.) -------------- This answer was wrong. White phosporus, for example, is P4. For more information , please see the link.
What is the name for the chemical formula P4O6?
Phosphorous Trioxide
What is the chemical formula for phosphorous penta fluoride?
PFl5
