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In modern proces, white phosphorus is ma...

In modern proces, white phosphorus is manufactured by :

A

Heating a mixture of phoshorite mineral with sand and coke in an electric furnace

B

Heating calcium phosphate with lime

C

Heating bone ash with coke

D

Heating phosphate mineral with sand

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White phosphorus is obtained by heating a mixture of phosphorite mineral, `Ca_(3)(PO_(4))_(2)` with sand and coke in an electric furnance.
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