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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Inorganic: P Block Elements

Question:

The total number of sigma bonds present in \(P_4O_{10}\) are:

Options:

6

7

16

17

Correct Answer:

16

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3. 16.

From the structure it is clear that there are 16 \(\sigma \)-bonds and 4 \(\pi \)-bonds.