Question
White phosphorus is stored in which of the following
substances?Solution
White phosphorus is a translucent white solid , is poisonous and insoluble in water. It glows in the dark (Chemiluminiscence). It is less stable and hence , more reactive. It is soluble in Carbon disulphide. Its molecular formula is P4. It is kept under water because it is highly reactive, and spontaneously combusts when exposed to the air. Hence, option B is correct.
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