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Definition: Chlorine family
Chlorine
\Chlo"rine\, n. [Gr. ? pale green, greenish yellow. So
named from its color. See
Yellow.] (Chem.)
One of the elementary substances, commonly isolated as a
greenish yellow gas, two and one half times as heavy as air,
of an intensely disagreeable suffocating odor, and
exceedingly poisonous. It is abundant in nature, the most
important compound being common salt (Sodium chloride). It is
powerful oxidizing, bleaching, and disinfecting agent. Symbol
Cl. Atomic weight, 35.4.
[1913 Webster]
Chlorine family, the elements fluorine, chlorine, bromine,
and iodine, called the
halogens, and classed together
from their common peculiarities.
[1913 Webster]
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