Why is phosphorus kept under water?????????
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Metals react with water to produce hydrogen gas. Phosphorus cannot be kept open in the air because it combines with oxygen so easily that it catches ire automatically. For safety, phosphorus is stored under water in chemical laboratories.
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Because Phosphorous in its natural form is highly combustible and reacts with oxygen in air,. So to avoid this it is kept in water.
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