Reaction Involved:
P4O10 + 4HNO3 → 4HPO3 + 2N2O5
White phosphorous is very reactive as compared to red phosphorous due to angular strain in white phosphorous.
Nitric acid forms an oxide of nitrogen on reaction with P4O10. Write the reaction involved. Also, write the resonating structures of the oxide of nitrogen formed.
Nitric acid forms an oxide of nitrogen on reaction with P4O10. Write the reaction involved. Also, write the resonating structures of the oxide of nitrogen formed.