Chlorine

Chlorine:TheElement of Surprise

Chlorine

Cl combines directly with almost every element to make a chlorine compound. like NaCl (table salt).

By: Quinn KellyScience per. 3

Number of Protons=17Number of Nuetrons= 18Number of Electrons=17Atomic Mass= 35

Interesting Facts

Chlorine is used for producing safe drinking water.Chlorine is the second lightest halogen following Flourine.Some tree frogs use a poionous chlorine in there skin.Chlorine was used in chemical weapons during WW II.Chlorine is heavier than air, when released forms poisonous blanket that moves with the wind. Large amounts of chlorine found in oceans.Exposure can be deadly.Melting point - -101.5 celciusBoiling point - -34.04 celcius

Atomic number= 17

Cl combines directly with almost every element to make a chlorine compound. like NaCl (table salt).