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Title	Phosphorus (IPA: /ËˆfÉ’sfÉ™rÉ™s/) is the chemical...
Text to be translated Submitted by anahh	Source language: English Phosphorus (IPA: /ËˆfÉ’sfÉ™rÉ™s/) is the chemical element that has the symbol P and atomic number 15. The name comes from the Greek: Ï†ÏŽÏ‚ (meaning "light") and Ï†ÏŒÏÎ¿Ï‚ (meaning "bearer"). A multivalent nonmetal of the nitrogen group, phosphorus is commonly found in inorganic phosphate rocks.

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