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P4 O(10) is not used to dry NH3 gas beca...

`P_4 O_(10)` is not used to dry `NH_3` gas because

A

`P_(4)O_(10)` is basic and `NH_(3)` is acidic.

B

`p_(4)O_(10)` is acidic and `NH_(3)` is basic

C

`P_(4)O_(10)` isnot a drying agent

D

`P_(4)O_(10)` reacts with moisture in `NH_(3)`

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