Question

why phosphorous catch fire at roon temperature?

Answer 1

White phosphorus is highly reactive, and spontaneously ignites at about 30°C in moist air. It is usually stored under water, to prevent exposure to the air.

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Answer 2

First you have to understand
**Phosphorus is high reactive Element..
**It reacts vigorous With Fire Due to its Low Ignition Temperature..
**Therefore It catches fire at room Temperature

So what should we do now to Avoid this
**we kept phosphorus in kerosene,Oil Because It doesn't react with oils...


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