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The number of `sigma `-bonds between P and O atom in `H_(4)P_(2)O_(7)` and number of bonds between P and P atom in white phosphorus, respectively are

A

6 and 4

B

8 and 6

C

8 and 7

D

7 and 4

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The correct Answer is:
B


Number of `sigma`-bonds between P and O = 8
Structure of `H_(4)P_(2)O_(7)`

Number of bonds between P and P = 6
Structure of white phosphorus
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