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Yes, Chlorine is an element in the Periodic Table of elements. It has a variety of uses and is both a poisonous gas and one of the elemental ingredients of the common table salt.
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Is chlorine found in its elemental form in nature?
Chlorine is not found in the nature in his elemental form.
Do humans consume chlorine?
Elemental chlorine is caustic and toxic. Humans can safely consume chemical compounds which contain chlorine atoms, such as salt, but not elemental chlorine.
Is chlorine an example of covalent bond?
In its elemental form chlorine takes the form of covalently bound molecules.
What does chlorine contain?
Chlorine is an element; it contains only chlorine atoms. It its elemental form it forms diatomic molecules.
Can a molecule also be an elemental substance?
Yes
Chlorine exist as what elemental form?
Elemental chlorine is a diatomic gas at room temperature.
Is chlorine found in its elemental form in nature?
Chlorine is not found in the nature in his elemental form.
Do humans consume chlorine?
Elemental chlorine is caustic and toxic. Humans can safely consume chemical compounds which contain chlorine atoms, such as salt, but not elemental chlorine.
What happens when chlorine is exposed to sunlight?
Do you mean elemental chlorine, or the "chlorine" that's used in swimming pools?Sunlight can break down swimming pool "chlorine". For that matter, it can break down elemental chlorine also, into two chlorine free radicals, which are much more reactive than elemental chlorine (which is, itself, kinda reactive). Sunlight can cause a mixture of elemental chlorine and elemental hydrogen to explode.Free radical chlorine is serious business. It's one of the prime culprits in the degradation of the Earth's ozone layer.
Is chlorine atomic?
Elemental chlorine exists as a diatomic molecule.
Do you have to heat the sodium and chlorine mixture to get salt?
If you place elemental sodium and elemental chlorine together, yes you will have to add significant amounts of heat to catalyzed the reaction. This would also be extremely dangerous as elemental sodium is extremely reactive with water and elemental chlorine is toxic.
Which gas does chlorine contains?
Chlorine, Cl2, is a diatomic elemental gas.
Is chlorine a substance or mixture?
Chlorine is a substance. It is not a mixture. At room temperature, chlorine is a gas. The color of the gas is yellowish green.
Is chlorine a vitamin?
No. Chlorine is a chemical element. In its elemental form it is highly toxic.
What is full form of cl2?
Elemental Chlorine
What Is gas chemical formula?
The formula for chlorine gas, as opposed to elemental chlorine, is Cl2.
What chemical is in chlorine?
There is no other substance in chlorine except chlorine, which is an elementary substance.
