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White phosphorus (P4) has...

White phosphorus `(P_4)` has

A

six P-P sigma bonds

B

four P-P single bonds

C

four lone pairs of electrons

D

P-P-P angle of `60^(@)`

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A, C, D

`P_(4)` has following structure

It has six P-P sigma bonds, four lone pair of electrons and P-P-P bond angle is `60^(@)`
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