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Used in match heads rubber tires and insecticides?

Phosphorus is used in match heads, rubber tires, and insecticides.

- In match heads, phosphorus is used as an oxidizer, which helps to ignite the match when it is struck.

- In rubber tires, phosphorus is used as a flame retardant, which helps to prevent tires from catching fire.

- In insecticides, phosphorus is used as a pesticide, which helps to kill insects.