Physics, asked by varsha4516, 11 months ago

Why phosphourus preseved in water

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Answered by navkomal

The reason Phosphorus is stored in water is because it will ignite on contact with air. ... It is kept in water because it is insoluble in water. phosphorus is a very reactive metal , when exposed to air it starts reacting vigrously , therefore it is kept in water

Answered by adhilmomu7

Phosphorus is poisonous and can spontaneously ignite when it comes in contact with air.That's why its stored underwater to prevent its contact with air

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