Phosphorous (P) is a non metal.
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Phosphorous (P, #15) is a non-metal. It reacts vigorously with oxygen, which is why it is used for matchheads.
This element is phosphorous.
Phosphorus is a non metal. Indium is a metal.
Both allotropes of Phosphorus are non metals.
Iron is an example of a non-metal. It is a chemical element that is not a metal but is instead classified as a metalloid.
As a non-metal Phosphorous can form ionic compouds with metals and covalent compounds with other non-metals.
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That is right, phosphorous is a non metal. The group of 17 nonmetals can be identified on a periodic chart very easily. The non metals include everything in the very rough triangle formed by Carbon, Radon and Helium. Hydrogen is clear at the top left, but it too has the distinction of being a non metal.
Phosphorus is non metal element. Atomic number of it is 15.
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