Phosphorus, (IPA: /ˈfɒsfərəs/, is the chemical element that has the symbol P and atomic number 15. The name comes from the Greek: phôs (meaning "light") and phoros(meaning "bearer"). A multivalent nonmetal of the nitrogen group, phosphorus is commonly found in inorganic phosphate rocks.
Phosphorus is a mineral that makes up 1% of your total body weight. While it is in every cell of your body, most of the phosphorus in your body is in your bones and teeth. Approximately 85% of your body's phosphorus is in your bones.
the latin name for phosphorus is phosphorus
phosphorus means "bringer of light".
Phosphorus is a nonmetallic element so phosphorus-phosphorus bonds are covalent.
Phosphorus is an element.
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Phosphorus is a solid. There are various forms, allotropes of phosphorus:-White phosphorus consisting of P4 molecules - most familiar formRed phosphorus with chain structureViolet phosphorus with a complex layer structureBlack phosphorus a metallic looking substance with a layer structure
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phosphorus is not magnetic
No, phosphorus is an element.
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