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Is phophorus a stable atom

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∙ 9y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

No, it is quite reactive, at least far more than its inert group 15 predecessor Nitrogen:

White Phosphorus (P4 allotrope) ignites at 30 °C (!)

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