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White phosphorous is generally kept under-

  • A
    Alcohol
  • B
    Water
  • C
    glycerine
  • D
    ether
Explanation:
White phosphorus is highly reactive, and spontaneously ignites at about 30°C in moist air. It is usually stored under water, to prevent exposure to the air. It is also extremely toxic, even in very small quantities.
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