The so-called 'phosphoric sun'. Reaction of red phosphorus wit | Lovely Science ⚗

The so-called "phosphoric sun".
Reaction of red phosphorus with oxygen.
The reaction product is phosphorus oxide.
Phosphorus oxide is used as a drying agent for gases and liquids. Reaction: P₄ + 5 O₂ = P₄O₁₀.
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