| Name | Phosphorus |
|---|---|
| Number | 15 |
| Symbol | P |
| Memory sentence | Phosphorus Matches. Red/white striped book of 15, heads white, striker red (there are both white and red forms of phosphorus). The matches could light the dynamite (nitrogen) in the periodic table. |
Tags: group:15, period:3
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