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)
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chlorine::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | atomic number 17, cl |
| Type of | gas, element, chemical element, halogen |
| Has types | radiochlorine |
| Derivation | chlorinate |
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When the chlorine residual returns to normal, test the water for proper balance.
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Akzo Nobel is the fourth-largest company in the chlorine manufacturing industry.
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Quat sanitizer should be 200 ppm and chlorine sanitizer should be at 50-100 ppm.
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In the Pioneer yard, 90-ton chlorine tank cars are partially screened from view.
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The danger in the case of swimming comes rather from inhaled chlorine molecules.
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In April 1915, chlorine was first used by Germany at the Second Battle of Ypres.
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The French produced phosgene which proved to be more powerful than the chlorine.
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If necessary, follow with a wash in color-safe bleach or liquid chlorine bleach.
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Chlorine, a corrosive and toxic gas, affected machinery needed to run the plant.
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- 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)
- Chlorine is a chemical element with symbolu00A0Cl and atomic numberu00A017. It has a relative atomic mass of about 35.5. Chlorine is in the halogen group (17) and is the second lightest halogen, following fluorine. The element is a yellow-green diatomic gas under standard conditions. Chlorine has the highest electron affinity and the third highest electronegativity of all the reactive elements...
- The movie was mainly filmed in Madison, New Jersey and Wayne, New Jersey.
- (Chlorinated) Chlorination is the process of adding the element chlorine to water as a method of water purification to make it fit for human consumption as drinking water. Water which has been treated with chlorine is effective in preventing the spread of waterborne disease.
- A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic number of 17
- A term used to describe any type of chlorine compound used as a disinfectant in swimming pool and spa water or to kill, destroy or control bacteria and algae. In addition, chlorine oxidizes ammonia and nitrogen compounds (swimmer and bather waste).
- A dangerous chemical commonly used to keep tap water pure.
- The chemical used by most pools to kill the bacteria in water and keep it clear and safe to swim in.
- A gas, C12, widely used in the disinfection of water and an oxidizing agent for organic matter, iron, etc.
