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In the manufacture of safety matches we ...

In the manufacture of safety matches we use

A

White phosphorus

B

Red phosphorus

C

black phosphorus

D

Selenium

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The correct Answer is:
B
Red phosphorus is used in safety matches, white phosphorus due to its low ignition temperature is not used.
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