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phosphorus can burst spontaneously into flame when exposed to air, shows that 
there... [DOC] [TLE] What chemical when mixed with water creates fire? - Quora [PAR] The periodic table of elements is an extremely elaborate source of information. 
Not only does it ... Of course, these aren't the ONLY things that will cause a flame 
when exposed to water. 8.4k Views ... Wiki has a general list of pyrophoric 
materials (substances that combust spontaneously in contact with air). These 
things are... [DOC] [TLE] White Phosphorus Exposure: Background, Pathophysiology ... [PAR] Aug 11, 2015 ... When exposed to air, it spontaneously ignites and is oxidized rapidly to ... Such 
heat is produced by this reaction that the element bursts into a yellow flame and 
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Question: When exposed to air, this chemical element can burst into flames, spontaneously
Answer: phosphorus