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maleic acid react with P2O5 to give which anhydride ....... plz name the product

Maleic acid reacts with P2O5 to give maleic anhydride. Maleic acid in the presence of P2O5 (very good dehydrating agent) under goes dehydration reaction to give maleic anhydride.

 

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the nomenclature would be maleic anhydride that is the basis of nomenclature for anhydrides

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