White phosphorus A) is an amorphous substance. B) is not very toxic. C) is very unreactive. D) consists of large, random aggregates of phosphorus atoms. E) consists of tetrahedral P₄ molecules.

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White phosphorus consists of P4 molecules, which are tetrahedral in shape. This structure is highly reactive and quite toxic, contrary to options B and C. It is not amorphous (A) or composed of large, random aggregates (D).

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