At one time white phosphorus was used, but it is not anymore; at present red phosphorus (which is actually a sort of maroon color) is used in some matches.
matches
grenades, explosives, matches ect.ect.
Phosphorus and sulfur in the match tip, poplar wood or paper in the match stick.
Yes, for example they are a component of a strike-anywhere matches
At one time white phosphorus was used, but it is not anymore; at present red phosphorus (which is actually a sort of maroon color) is used in some matches.
bcauz it is red
Red phosphorus is used in making matches.
matches
sulfur is used in matches!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :)
grenades, explosives, matches ect.ect.
How about phosphorus itself? Red phosphorus is used in making the striking surface for safety matches.
Phosphorus.
The element phosphorus is used in making matches. The other substances that are present in matches are glue, potassium nitrate, sulfur and carbon.
they made matches out of poisonous phosphorus which infected their jaw and made the person disfigured for life.
Phosphorus compounds are also widely used in explosives, nerve agents, friction matches, fireworks, pesticides, toothpaste and detergents.
Matches, bombs and incendiary bullets.