White phosphorus $\left(\mathrm{P}_{4} ight)$ has\

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White phosphorus $\left(\mathrm{P}_{4}ight)$ has\

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(a,c,d): In $\mathrm{P}_{4}$ (white phosphorus), the four atoms are situated at the comers of a tetrahedron. There are six $\mathrm{P}-\mathrm{P}$ single bonds with $P-P-P$ bond angle of $60^{\circ}$. Each $P$ has a lone pair of electrons.\ \