Foundation
Chemistry Foundation
Anhydrides and Oxides of Acids and Bases
Question

P2O5 is mainly used as -

reducing agent 

dehydrating agent

oxidizing agent 

hydrating agent 

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Solution

P2O5 is mainly used as  a dehydrating agent which absorbs moisture or water from chemical substances .