Based on the Octet Rule,phosphorus Most Likely Forms a ________

question 98

Multiple Choice

Based on the octet rule,phosphorus most likely forms a ________ ion.

• A)P³⁺
• B)P^3-
• C)P⁵⁺
• D)P^5-
• E)P⁺

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