Is chlorine a solid, liquid, or gas at room temperature?

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Is chlorine a solid, liquid, or gas at room temperature?

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Answer 1 · 2016-10-01T04:16:56

$Elemental chlorine, C l_{2}$ $"Elemental chlorine, "Cl_2$ should be a gas at room temperature and pressure.

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The metling point of elemental chlorine, $C l_{2}$ $Cl_2$ , is $- 101.5$ $-101.5$ $^{\circ} C$ $""^@C$ ; its boiling point is $- 34.0$ $-34.0$ $^{\circ} C$ $""^@C$ . Clearly an ambient pressure of $1$ $1$ $a t m$ $atm$ is specified.

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