Subject: Making Red Phosphorus
From: NewsLeecher User (newsleecher@spam.com)
Date: 2/8/2007 12:53:13 AM
Fact: Red phosphorus can be made from exposing white phosphorus to
sunlight!
Isnt there white phosphorus in fireworks? It would be whichever one
shoots the stars that are colored white -- with a greenish hue..
thats white phosphorus is it not??
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Subject: Making Red Phosphorus
From: NewsLeecher User (newsleecher@spam.com)
Date: 2/9/2007 11:21:40 PM
and since white phosphorus is so much easier to obtain, it makes
sense to do it this way, rather than cutting out strikepads off
matchboxes :D
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Subject: Making Red Phosphorus
From: Anon
Date: 4/14/2007 11:52:20 PM
Nice try. The answer is no the sprakles are powered aluminum. White phos
is pyrothermic in air "auto ignites"
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> Fact: Red phosphorus can be made from exposing white phosphorus to
> sunlight!
>
> Isnt there white phosphorus in fireworks? It would be whichever one
> shoots the stars that are colored white -- with a greenish hue..
> thats white phosphorus is it not??
>
>
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