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Why is phosphorus kept under water?

to make it durable

to make it wet

to save it from catching fire when exposed to dry air

water forms a protective coating on it

Explanation:

Phosphorus is dipped in water because it is of self-igniting nature and can catch fire when it come in contact with air. So to cut the contact with air it is dipped inside water. It is insoluble in water.

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