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Potassium is K (with a 1+ valence) and the phosphate anion is PO4 (with a 3- valence). Thus, it takes 3 K's for each PO4. The formula for potassium phosphate is K3PO4.

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There are several compounds that could apply to.

The simplest is potassium phosphide, K3P

This is the binary compound of potassium and phosphorus

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K3P


3 potassium atoms and 1 phosphorous atom

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The formula for potassium phosphide is K3P.

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Potassium Phosphate = K3PO4

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Potassium phosphate = K3PO4

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K31+po43-

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K3po4

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K3P

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