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Chlorine
Title: Chlorine
Category: Science & Technology / Chemistry
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Chlorine
Chlorine
Chlorine is (at room temperature) a greenish-yellow gas that can be readily liquefied at 5170 Tarr or 6.8 atmospheres, at 20 C (68 F), and has a very disagreeable odor. It's Element Symbol is Cl, atomic number is 17, and atomic mass is 35.453. Chlorine's melting point is -101 C or 149.8 F. The boiling point is -34.05 C or -29.29 F, at one atmosphere pressure. Chlorine is a member of the halogen group. Chlorine was discovered by Swedish scientist Karl Wilhelm in 1784, but …showed first 75 words of 534 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 534 total…hydrogen chloride (a colorless, corrosive, nonflammable gas with a penetrating, suffocating odor.) .
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