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White phosphorus molecule (P(4)) doesn't...

White phosphorus molecule `(P_(4))` doesn't have

A

Six P-P single bonds

B

Four P-P single bonds only

C

Four lone pairs of electrons.

D

PPP angle of `60^(@)`

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