It is a combination reaction.
P + O₂ → P₂O₅
Combination reactions are those in which two or more reactants combine to create a single product.
A synthesis reaction is another name for a combination reaction. The overall form of the reaction is as follows:
X + Y → XY
There can be a combination reaction between two elements, two compounds, or a compound and an element.
Examples:
H₂ + Cl₂ → 2HCl
P + O₂ → P₂O₅
C + O₂ → CO₂
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