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Chemistry GK · Q149

Non Metal and Its Compounds

Competitive Exams · Chemistry GK · question 149

Q149

Red phosphorus is used in the manufacture of safety matches. This is due to the fact that

A.
it show phosphorescence
Answer
B.
at ordinary temperature, it is less reactive than other varieties of phosphorus
C.
it cannot be converted to white phosphorus on heating
D.
it does not react with halogen on heating

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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