Chlorine
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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. ’s melting point is -101 C or 149.8 F. The
boiling point is -34.05 C or -29.29 F, at one atmosphere ....
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.... as sulfur, phosphorus, and other halogens. If you were to mix hydrogen and
chlorine gases and keep them in a cool dark place, the mixture would be stable,
but if it were exposed to sunlight, it would cause a strong explosion. If a
burning candle were placed in a sealed container of chlorine, it would keep
burning, and it would produce thick, black, smoke, leaving behind soot. There
are five oxides that chlorine can form: chlorine mono ....
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