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By: John Segui Gorol

Quick Facts Symbol = Cl

• Atomic Number = 17

• Atomic Mass = 35.4527

• Protons = 17

• Electrons = 17

• Neutrons = 18

• Valence Electrons = 7

History • Carl Wilhelm Scheele

founded Chlorine

• Discovered in Uppsala Sweden in 1774

Uses of Chlorine• Bleaches• Mustard gas• Water purification• Production of chlorates• Paper production• Antiseptic• Insecticides• Paint• Plastics• Medicines• Hypochlorous acid• Chlorine dioxide

Green-yellow color

• Gas

• More Green then Yellow

Crazy Facts

• Chlorine can combine with nearly all other elements.

The most common use of Chlorine are in bleaches.

• Chlorine is known for cleaning

Work Citied

http://www.periodic.lanl.gov/elements/17.html\

http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/cl.html

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http://www.green-planet-solar-energy.com/images/chlorine-gas.gif

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