Phosphorous

A Presentation by Kitty Thorton Isabella Oh Logan Strand Ian Murray What is Phosphorous Phosphorous is the 15th element in the periodic table and comes in 2 forms red phosphorous and white phosphorous It is never found as a free element due to its high reactivity Most inorganic phosphorous containing materials are highly oxidized Phosphorous is an extremely important cycle because it is used by organisms to create DNA RNA and lipids which make up the membranes of cells Phosphorous was first discovered by alchemists attempting to create gold out of urine

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