Draw the structures of different oxoacids of phosphorus and indicate the oxidation state of phosphorus,characteristic bonds,and their numbers in each.
(N/A) The structures,oxidation states,and characteristic bonds of various phosphorus oxoacids are summarized in the table below:
| Name and Structure | Oxidation State | Characteristic Bonds and their Numbers |
|---|---|---|
| Hypophosphorous acid $(H_3PO_2)$ | $+1$ | One $P-OH$,two $P-H$,one $P=O$ |
| Orthophosphorous (Phosphonic) acid $(H_3PO_3)$ | $+3$ | Two $P-OH$,one $P-H$,one $P=O$ |
| Orthophosphoric acid $(H_3PO_4)$ | $+5$ | Three $P-OH$,one $P=O$ |
| Pyrophosphoric acid $(H_4P_2O_7)$ | $+5$ | Four $P-OH$,two $P=O$,one $P-O-P$ |
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