phosphoresce
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Consider for a moment the totally different properties of the phosphides and the phosphates.
From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane
The phosphides and phosphates may be taken as examples.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
In the phosphates the phosphorus is part of a complex ion possessing quite different properties to those of the phosphorus ion of the phosphides.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" by Various
Because of hydrogen phosphides, the operation, carried out at 260� C., had to be watched very carefully.
From History of Phosphorus by Farber, Eduard
The phosphates contain phosphorus in the same proportion as the phosphides, but this phosphorus is harmlessly entangled in the complex ion PO4---, whose properties are absolutely different from those of the ion P---.
From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane
