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Why is phosphorus stored in water?


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a

It is very reactive

b

It does not react with water

c

It reacts with air and catches fire

d

All of the above 

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Phosphorus is a non-metal which is highly reactive in nature. It is kept in water because it catches fire when it comes in contact with air.
 

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