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  • Tetraphosphorus Decaoxide (P₄O₁₀): Properties and Uses
    The chemical with phosphorus 4 oxygen 10 is tetraphosphorus decaoxide, also known as phosphorus pentoxide.

    Here's why:

    * P₄O₁₀ is the chemical formula, indicating there are 4 phosphorus atoms and 10 oxygen atoms.

    * Tetraphosphorus refers to the four phosphorus atoms.

    * Decaoxide refers to the ten oxygen atoms.

    This compound is a white, crystalline solid that is a powerful dehydrating agent. It is also used in the production of phosphoric acid.

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