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What are four chemical and physical properties of phosphorus?

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Properties: The melting point of phosphorus

Atomic Number: 15

Atomic Weight: 30.973762

Discovery: Hennig Brand, 1669 (Germany)

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Properties: The melting point of phosphorus (white) is 44.1°C, boiling point (white) is 280°C, specific gravity (white) is 1.82, (red) 2.20, (black) 2.25-2.69, with a valence of 3 or 5. There are four allotropic forms of phosphorus: two forms of white (or yellow), red, and black (or violet).Oct 7, 2019

Atomic Number: 15

Atomic Weight: 30.973762

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