Which compound is the anhydride corresponding to perchloric acid (HClO4)?

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The anhydride of an acid is typically formed by removing water from the acid molecule. For perchloric acid (HClO4), the anhydride is dichlorine monoxide (Cl2O), which corresponds to option A.

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