Question

types of phosphorus, uses and melting point

Answer 1

Type: red phosphorus

Uses :Phosphorus is a vital plant nutrient and its main use – via phosphate compounds – is in the production of fertilizers. Just as there are biological carbon and nitrogen cycles, there is also a phosphorus cycle. Phosphorus is used in the manufacture of safety matches (red phosphorus), pyrotechnics and incendiary shells.

Melting point :phosphorus :44.1°C
red phosphorus: 590° C