Atomic Number: | 17 |
Element Symbol: | Cl |
Element Name: | Chlorine |
Atomic Weight: | 35.453 |
Group Number: | 17 |
Group Name: | Halogen |
Period Number: | 3 |
Block: | p-block |
Ground State Configuration: | [Ne] 3s2 3p5 |
Ground State Level: | 2Po3/2 |
Standard State: | Gas |
Common Valences: | 1,3,5,7 |
Bond Length: | 189.1 |
Atomic Radius Empirical: | 100 |
Atomic Radius Calculated: | 79 |
Covalent Radius Empirical: | 99 |
Vander Waals Radius: | 175 |
Electron Affinity: | 349.0 |
First Ionization Energy: | 1251.2 |
Pauling Electronegativity: | 3.16 |
Sanderson Electronegativity: | 3.48 |
Allred Rochow Electronegativity: | 2.83 |
Mulliken Jaffe Electronegativity: | 3.10 |
Allen Electronegativity: | 2.869 |
Molar Volume: | 17.39 |
Velocity Of Sound: | 206 |
Bulk Modulus: | 1.1 (liquid) |
Electrical Resistivity: | > 10**10 |
Refractive Index: | 1.000773 |
Melting Point: | -101.5 |
Boiling Point: | -34.04 |
Critical Temperature: | 144 |
Thermal Conductivity: | 0.0089 |
Enthalpy Of Fusion: | 3.2 (per mol Cl atoms) |
Enthalpy Of Vaporization: | 10.2 (per mole Cl atoms) |
Enthalpy Of Atmization: | 122 |
Most Common Oxidation Numbers: | 7,5,3,1,-1 |
Color: | Yellowish green |
Classification: | Non-metallic |
Discovered By: | Carl William Scheele |
Discovered At: | Sweden |
Discovered When: | 1774 |
Origin Of Name: | From the Greek word chloros meaning pale green |
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