P-Block Elements Ques 329

Question: The number of hydroxyl group in pyrophosphoric acid is

[KCET 1993]

Options:

A) 3

B) 4

C) 5

D) 7

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ H_4P_2O_7 $ $ \underset{Tetrabasic}{\mathop{HO-\underset{\underset{OH}{\mathop{|}}}{\overset{\overset{O}{\mathop{||}}}{\mathop{P}}}-O-\underset{\underset{OH}{\mathop{|}}}{\overset{\overset{O}{\mathop{||}}}{\mathop{P}}}-OH}} $ $ 4-OH $ group are present.



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