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The reaction of P_(4) with X leads selectively to P_(4)O_(6). The X is

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<P>Dry `O_(2)`
A MIXTURE of `O_(2)andN_(2)`
Moist `O_(2)`
`O_(2)` in the presence of aqueous NaOH

Solution :`P_(4)+3O_(2)OVERSET(O_(2)+N_(2))toP_(4)O_(6)`
`N_(2)` prevents further OXIDATION of `P_(4)O_(6)" to "P_(4)O_(10)`.


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