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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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Chlorine exist as what elemental form?

Elemental chlorine is a diatomic gas at room temperature.


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 found in its elemental form in nature?

Chlorine is not found in the nature in his elemental form.


Is chlorine atomic?

Elemental chlorine exists as a diatomic molecule.


Is elemental chlorine an electrolyte?

No, elemental chlorine is not an electrolyte. Electrolytes are substances that conduct electricity when dissolved in water or melted. Elemental chlorine, which exists as Cl2 gas, does not dissociate into ions in a solution, therefore it is not considered an electrolyte.


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 vitamin?

No. Chlorine is a chemical element. In its elemental form it is highly toxic.


What is full form of cl2?

Elemental Chlorine


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.


What chemical is in chlorine?

There is no other substance in chlorine except chlorine, which is an elementary substance.


What Is gas chemical formula?

The formula for chlorine gas, as opposed to elemental chlorine, is Cl2.