Red phosphorus is used in the manufacture of safety matches. This is due to the fact that |
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it shows phosphorescence |
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at ordinary temperature, it is less reactive than other varieties of phosphorus |
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it cannot be converted to white phosphorus on heating |
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it does not react with halogen on heating |
Red phosphorus is used in the manufacture of safety matches. This is due to the fact that |
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(a) |
it shows phosphorescence |
(b) |
at ordinary temperature, it is less reactive than other varieties of phosphorus |
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(c) |
it cannot be converted to white phosphorus on heating |
(d) |
it does not react with halogen on heating |
at ordinary temperature, it is less reactive than other varieties of phosphorus