Nitric acid forms an oxide of nitrogen on reaction with P 4 O 10 . Write the reaction involved. Also write the resonating structures of the oxide of nitrogen formed.

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P₄O₁₀ + 4HNO₃ 4HPO₃ + 2N₂O₅

White phosphorous is very reactive as compared to red phosphorous due to angular strain in white phosphorous.

Resonance structure of N₂O₅

Nitric acid forms an oxide of nitrogen on reaction with P4O10. Write the reaction involved. Also write the resonating structures of the oxide of nitrogen formed.

Nitric acid forms an oxide of nitrogen on reaction with P₄O₁₀. Write the reaction involved. Also write the resonating structures of the oxide of nitrogen formed.