Chlorine is a halogen in group VII A of the periodic table with atomic number 17, an atomic weight of 35.45, and a density of 1.56 Mg/m 3. In the solid state it forms a tretragonal crystal with a ...

Damp litmus paper is bleached white when it is placed in chlorine. If damp-blue litmus paper is used, the paper turns red then white.

At room temperature, oxygen reacts with the surface of the metal. This forms a white oxide, which covers the surface. The metal below the surface does not react.

But the logic of the periodic table also relies upon the number and organisation of electrons in an atom. Let’s take chlorine as an example. It is positioned in group 7 of the periodic table ...

Accompanying Lesson Plan: Lesson 3.2: Finding Volume—The Water Displacement Method The chart shows that atomic size and mass for the first 20 elements in the periodic table. The size of the atoms and ...