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Which of the following pentaoxides is mo...

Which of the following pentaoxides is most stable and donot show oxidising properties?

A

`As_(2)O_(5)`

B

`Sb_(2)O_(5)`

C

`P_(2)O_(5)`

D

`Bi_(2)O_(5)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`P_(2)O_(5)` is most stable of all the pentaoxides and is also used as a strong dehydrating agend due to its strong affinity for `H_(2)O`.
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