Predicting the structure of phosphorus

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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2013 · Education

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In this screencast, Andrew Burrows walks you through the use of bond enthalpies to predict the structure of phosphorus, and explain why P4 tetramers exist but P2 dimers do not. http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199691852.do#.UT8pidY4vTq

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