Multiple choice

Phosphorus is a

  1. nonmetal

  2. metal

  3. gas

  4. liquid

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Phosphorus is a nonmetallic element located in Group 15 of the periodic table. It exists in several allotropic forms (white, red, black) and is essential for life, being a component of DNA, RNA, and ATP.