Phosphide
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A phosphide ion is a phosphorus atom with three extra electrons and charge −3, represented by the symbol P3−.
A phosphide (compound) is a compound with phosphorus in oxidation state −3.
[edit] Examples
- Aluminium phosphide (AlP)
- Indium phosphide (InP)
- Calcium phosphide (Ca3P2)
- Copper phosphide (Cu3P)