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The compound, P4S10, is used in the manufacture of safety matches. What is its name?

A.phosphorus sulfideB.phosphoric sulfideC.phosphorus decasulfideD.tetraphosphorus decasulfide E.phosphorus sulfide
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Check the webpage below.A and E are the same, due to the fact, in this case, phosphorus has a charge of 5+. Letter D is also correct, and it can be used as a synonym, but A or E is the more correct answer.... Show More
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tetra=4 and deca=10 so has 4 phosphorus and 10 sulfur atoms . therefore it is tetra phosphorus decasulphide.... Show More
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