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Phosphorus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Phosphorus is an essential mineral that is required by every cell in the body for normal function (1). The majority of the phosphorus in the body is found as phosphate (PO4). Approximately 85% of the body's phosphorus is found in bone (2).
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This WebElements periodic table page contains Essential information for the element phosphorus ... Brief description: phosphorus is commonly misspelled "phosphorous". It is an essential component of living systems and is found in nervous tissue, bones and cell protoplasm. Phosphorus exists in several allotropic...
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Atomic Symbol: P Melting Point: 44.15 (white phosphorus) ... Atomic Weight: 30.97376 Boiling Point: 280.5 (white phosphorus) ... Phosphorus exists in four or more allotropic forms: white (or yellow), red, and black (or violet). Ordinary phosphorus is a waxy white solid; when pure it is colorless and transparent.
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Phosphorus forms part of your daily diet, and plays a certain role in maintaining your health, vitality and well-being. ... Phosphorus dietary mineral information page...
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In Greek mythology, Hesperus (Greek Hesperos ) (Roman equivalent: Vesper cf. "evening", "supper", "evening star", "west"), the Evening Star is the son of the dawn goddess Eos (Roman equivalent...
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Name: Phosphorus ; Symbol: P ; Atomic Number: 15 ; Atomic Mass: 30.97376 amu ; Melting Point: 44.1 °C (317.25 K, 111.38 °F) ; Boiling Point: 280.0 °C (553.15 K, 536.0 °F) ; Number of Protons/Electrons: 15 ; ... If you know of any other links for Phosphorus, please let me know;
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The Element Phosphorus - Basic Physical and Historical Information ... The Element Phosphorus; [Click for Isotope Data] ... Phosphorus has three main allotropes: white, red and black. White phosphorus is poisonous and can spontaneously ignite when it comes in contact with air. For this reason, white phosphorus must be stored...
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