Chlorine: #17
Brendan Flanagan Pd.5 12/22/15
What is Chlorine?
Discovered by Carl William Scheele in 1774 in Sweden, Chlorine is a very irritating element when in pools or hot tubs...etc. On the periodic table, Chlorine is #17. The name Chlorine comes from the Greek word “chloros” meaning “pale green”. It's symbol is Cl. It is non-metallic.
Chlorine Information.
Atomic Weight (AW), Group (G), Color (C), and Period(P).AW: 35.453 G: 17 C: Yellowish Green P: 3 | Biology and GeologyBiology in Humans: Well known for irritating the skin in pools and hot tubs. Geology in the Universe: Usually a war gas, you can find it as NaCl. | Other FactsIt can combine with almost any other element. Density is 2030 kg. Melting point is 171.6K and Boiling Point is 239.11K. |
Biology and Geology
Biology in Humans: Well known for irritating the skin in pools and hot tubs.
Geology in the Universe: Usually a war gas, you can find it as NaCl.
Uses
This element is essential for Mammals and Plants. It is often also used in pools and other related stuff as a cleaner.