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How can phosphorous be extinguished?

It has to be smothered or burned up


What chemical group does white phosphorous belong to?

Phosphorous belong to group 15 of the periodic table.


What is a m-34 round?

A white phosphorous smoke grenade.


Are white phosphorous that glow in the dark chemical of physical protperty?

physical


Is white phosphorous ignites easily a chemical or physical property?

chemical


How do you extinguish white phosphorus?

White phosphorus can be extinguished by smothering it with a non-flammable material such as sand, covering it with water, or using a Class D fire extinguisher specially designed to handle chemical fires. It's important to handle white phosphorus with care as it can reignite if not completely extinguished.


What color is phosphorous?

Phophorus can appear white, red, black, yellow, or colorless.


Which compound is used in smoke screens?

One answer would be White Phosphorous. There are others.


What is a sentence for phosphorous?

Phosphorous is an element. Here are some sentences.We studied phosphorous in science class today.Phosphorous ignites if you put it into water.Phosphorous is an interesting element.


Does phosphorous acid come from potash?

No, phosphorous acid does not come from potash. Potash refers to compounds containing potassium, while phosphorous acid is derived from phosphorus. Phosphorous acid is typically produced by the reaction of white phosphorus with a strong base.


What kind of grenades were used in world wars?

Fragmentation, Smoke, Thermite and White Phosphorous.


What is the the color of phosphorus?

Phosphorous can be : - colorless, waxy white, yellow, scarlet, red, violet, or black