What is an appropriate method for the synthesis of phosphorus? A)2 Ca₃(PO₄)₂(s)+ 10 C(s)+ 6 SiO₂(s)+ heat → P₄(g)+ 10 CO(g)+ 6 CaSiO₃(l) B)4 PCl₅(s)+ heat → P₄(g)+ 10 Cl₂(g) C)4 PH₃(g)+ heat → P₄(g)+ 6 H₂(g) D)P₄O₆(s)+ heat → P₄(g)+ 3 O₂(g)

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The correct method for synthesizing phosphorus involves the reduction of phosphate ores with carbon and silicon dioxide at high temperatures, which is represented by the chemical equation in option A.

What Is an Appropriate Method for the Synthesis of Phosphorus