ELi5: What makes white phosphorus so dangerous when used as a weapon of war? 392 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.53K May 13, 2022 0 Comments ELi5: What makes white phosphorus so dangerous when used as a weapon of war? In: 291 20 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 14, 2022 0 Comments The simplest answer is that white phosphorous, in the presence of oxygen, continues to burn and consume whatever it comes in contact with. For a human being, it is particularly agonizing. You are viewing 1 out of 20 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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