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Which of the following is correct for `P_(4)` molecule of white phosphorus ?

A

It has 6 lone pairs of electrons

B

It has six P-P single bonds

C

It has three P-P single bonds

D

It has four lone pairs of electrons

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The correct Answer is:
B, D
It has six P-P single bonds and four lone pairs of electrons.
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