Which of the following statements best describes the functional group of phosphoric anhydrides?

A) two phosphonyl groups bonded to the same carbon
B) two phosphoryl groups bonded to the same carbon
C) two phosphonyl groups bonded to the same oxygen atom
D) two phosphoryl groups bonded to the same oxygen atom


D

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