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white phosphorus

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white
adjective
uk /waɪt/ us /waɪt/
of a colour like that of snow, milk, ...
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phosphorus
noun[U]
uk /ˈfɒs.fər.əs/ us /ˈfɑːs.fɚ.əs/
a poisonous chemical element that is usually yellowish-white or sometimes red or black in colour, shines in the dark, and burns when in ...
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Examples of white phosphorus


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As our medical colleagues know, whitephosphorus being soluble in fat can get through and into the bone.
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At the same time we drafted in all its details a convention for the abolition of the use of whitephosphorus.
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Do you know what whitephosphorus is?
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Incendiary projectiles include a material such as whitephosphorus which burns fiercely.
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The whitephosphorus is then oxidised to phosphoric acid and subsequently neutralised with base to give phosphate salts.
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A reliable pyrotechnic initiator, often based on thermite (for ordinary napalm) or whitephosphorus (for newer compositions), has been used.
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The strike and negative publicity led to changes being made to limit the health effects of the inhalation of whitephosphorus.
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Diphosphorus has been generated by heating whitephosphorus at 1100 kelvins.
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A mixture of whitephosphorus and jelled gasoline also produces a flammable mixture.
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The other process utilises whitephosphorus, which may be produced by reaction and distillation from very low grade phosphate sources.
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Whitephosphorus is also commonly used and accepted by many military powers around the world.
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This required each country to pass laws prohibiting the use of whitephosphorus in matches.
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The conversion of whitephosphorus to the phosphide has been well studied.
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A far superior version can be produced by substituting carbon disulphide for the gasoline and saturating this solvent with whitephosphorus and sulphur.
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Since 1901 the manufacture, sale and import of matches containing whitephosphorus have been forbidden.
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In addition to its offensive capabilities, whitephosphorus is also a highly efficient smoke-producing agent, burning quickly and causing an instant bank of smoke.
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The candles spontaneously ignited after approximately 20 minutes due to the self-ignition properties of whitephosphorus when in contact with air.
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It contained 15.3 lbs (6.9 kg) of plasticised whitephosphorus.
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Chronic whitephosphorus poisoning leads to necrosis of the jaw called phossy jaw.
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If it is heated in an atmosphere of inert gas, for example nitrogen or carbon dioxide, it sublimes and the vapour condenses as whitephosphorus.
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