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Red phosphorus and white phosphorus

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Red phosphorus and white phosphorus
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Yogita Ingle 6 years, 3 months ago

White Phosphorus properties:

  1. Translucent in appearance like white waxy solid
  2. Poisonous in nature
  3. Less stable and more reactive
  4. Does not dissolve in water
  5. When mixed with carbon disulphide it dissolves
  6. Glows in the dark(chemiluminescence)

Red phosphorus properties:

  1. Has iron grey lustre
  2. Odourless
  3. Nonpoisonous
  4. Solubility properties: does not dissolve in water and carbon disulphide
  5. Does not glow in the dark
  6. Chemically, white phosphorus is more reactive than red phosphorus

 

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