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Sebastian wants to write the chemical formula for phosphorus tetraoxide. He identifies the chemical symbols as P and O. Which additional step will he take in his process?
A. Identify the elements involved as potassium and oxygen
B. Add a subscript of 4 after O
C write the chemical symbols, in order, as Op
D. Use the prefix tetra before oxygen

!!!NEED ASAP!!! Sebastian wants to write the chemical formula for phosphorus tetraoxide-example-1
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Answer: C

Explanation: I guessed, don’t hurt me

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The correct answer is B

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