Phosphorus
15 P
Panagway
colourless, waxy white, yellow, scarlet, red, violet, black waxy white (yellow cut), red (granules centre left, chunk centre right), and violet phosphorus
Kinatibuk-ang mga kinaiya
Ngalan, simbolo , kaiphan
phosphorus, P, 15
Paglitok
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Kategoriyang elemento
wala puthaw
Group , period , block
15 , 3 , p
Gibug-aton sa atomo
30.973762(2)
Kontorno sa elektron
[ Ne ] 3s2 3p3 2, 8, 5
Electron shells of phosphorus (2, 8, 5)
History
Pagkadiskobre
Hennig Brand (1669)
Recognized as an element by
Antoine Lavoisier [ 1] (1777)
Physical properties
Phase
magahi
Density (near r.t. )
(white) 1.823, (red) ≈ 2.2 – 2.34, (violet) 2.36, (black) 2.69 g·cm−3
Melting point
(white) 44.2 °C, (black) 610 °C
Sublimation point
(red) ≈ 416 – 590 °C, (violet) 620 °C
Boiling point
(white) 280.5 °C
Heat of fusion
(white) 0.66 kJ·mol−1
Heat of vapourisation
(white) 12.4 kJ·mol−1
Molar heat capacity
(white) 23.824 J·mol−1 ·K−1
Vapour pressure (white)
P (Pa)
1
10
100
1 k
10 k
100 k
at T (K)
279
307
342
388
453
549
Vapour pressure (red, bp. 431 °C)
P (Pa)
1
10
100
1 k
10 k
100 k
at T (K)
455
489
529
576
635
704
Atomic properties
Oxidation states
5 , 4, 3, 2[ 2] , 1[ 3] , −1, −2, −3 (mildly acidic oxide)
Electronegativity
2.19 (Pauling scale)
Ionisation energies (more )
1st: 1011.8 kJ·mol−1
2nd: 1907 kJ·mol−1
3rd: 2914.1 kJ·mol−1
Covalent radius
107±3 pm
Van der Waals radius
180 pm
Miscellanea
Crystal structure
triclinic
Magnetic ordering
(white, red, violet, black) diamagnetic [ 4]
Thermal conductivity
(white) 0.236, (black) 12.1 W·m−1 ·K−1
Bulk modulus
(white) 5, (red) 11 GPa
CAS registry number
7723-14-0
Most stable isotopes
Main article: Isotopes of phosphorus
iso
NA
half-life
DM
DE (MeV )
DP
31 P
100%
31 P is stable with 16 neutrons
32 P
syn
14.28 d
β−
1.709
32 S
33 P
syn
25.3 d
β−
0.249
33 S
· r