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Chlorine

Atomic number 17 ยท halogen ยท Period 3, Group 17

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17Atomic Number
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35.453Atomic Mass (u)
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halogenCategory
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ScheeleDiscovered by

01 About Chlorine

Used as a weapon in WWI. Also what makes swimming pools safe to swim in. The same element - just in wildly different concentrations and forms.

02 Physical Properties

State at room temperature๐Ÿ’จ Gas
Melting point-101.5 ยฐC
Boiling point-34 ยฐC
Density0.00321 g/cmยณ
Atomic mass35.453 u
Electron configuration2,8,7
Period / GroupPeriod 3, Group 17
BlockP-block

03 Discovery

Chlorine was discovered in 1774 by Scheele.