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atomic_number_17
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[ noun ] (chemistry) a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
Related terms gas chemical_element radiochlorine common_salt common_salt chlorinate chlorinate |
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