Science, asked by solmanhussain7, 1 year ago

why phosphorus is kept under water​

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Answered by kiara1252
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Explanation:

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. It is also extremely toxic, even in very small quantities.

Answered by aryankumar9123477174
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Answer:

phosphorus keep under because phosphorus is very highly reactive metal which react with oxygen which is present in the water and burn.

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