Chemistry, asked by laiqaimam1652, 9 months ago

two uses of phosphorus​

Answers

Answered by jaiprakashj
2

Answer:

Phosphorus is used in the manufacture of safety matches (red phosphorus), pyrotechnics and incendiary shells. Phosphorus is also used in steel manufacture and in the production of phosphor bronze. Phosphates are ingredients of some detergents. Phosphorus is used to make light-emitting diodes (LEDs).

Classification: Phosphorus is a nonmetal

Color: White phosphorus is usually pale yellow

Electron shells: 2,8,5

I hope it's your helpful.....

Answered by Anonymous
3

Explanation:

  • Red phosphorus is used in making pesticides and safety matches. Other applications for phosphorus include baking powder, the alloy phosphor bronze, flame retardants, incendiary bombs, and LEDs (light emitting diodes). Phosphorus is an important element in the functioning of the human body and is essential for life.

#follow me

Similar questions