It has a body-centered cubic crystal structure, and transforms reversibly into the β form at 195.2 K. The β form is believed to have a hexagonal... View Article
Phosphorus occurs in at least 10 allotropic forms, the most common (and reactive) of which is so-called white (or yellow) phosphorus which looks... View Article
White Phosphorus is the most reactive while black P is the least reactive. The reactivity decreases in the order white P> Red P > Black P... View Article
The structure of black phosphorus is as follows: Atoms are linked together in a puckered sheets like graphite The adjacent layers are held 368... View Article
Alpha black phosphorus is formed when red phosphorus is heated in a sealed tube at 803K. It can be sublimed in air and has opaque monoclinic or... View Article
Black phosphorus is an allotrope of phosphorus consisting of multiple layers with two-dimensional structures. Black phosphorus is the least... View Article
Red phosphorus and white phosphorus can be separated by reacting with caustic alkalies Red phosphorus doesn't react with caustic alkalies... View Article
The properties of red phosphorus are given below: Red phosphorus is a hard It is odourless non poisonous solid insoluble in organic solvents... View Article
Red phosphorus exist as chain of P4 structures linked by covalent together through covalent bond. Which give a polymeric amorphous structure... View Article
Red phosphorus is one of the most common allotropes of phosphorus and is considered a derivative of the P4 molecule. Red phosphorus is... View Article
White phosphorus can be produced using several different methods. industrial process, phosphate rock is heated in an electric or fuel-fired... View Article
The properties of white phosphorus are given below: Less stable Extremely reactive due to angular strain in P4 molecule(60°) Readily catches... View Article
The structure of white phosphorus is as follows: It exist in P4 units 4 P atoms at the corners of the regular tetrahedron <PPP=60° Each P... View Article