{"id":2848,"date":"2026-04-22T17:14:51","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T17:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/?p=2848"},"modified":"2026-04-22T17:14:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T17:14:51","slug":"chlorine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/chlorine\/","title":{"rendered":"Element | Chlorine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chlorine is a greenish yellow gas at room temperature that forms salts and organic chlorinated compounds.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Properties of Chlorine<\/strong> | It is highly reactive, strongly oxidizing and forms stable chloride ions in aqueous environments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uses of Chlorine<\/strong> | Produced industrially by electrolysis of brine, chlorine is used for water disinfection, PVC production and chemical synthesis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Isotopes of Chlorine<\/strong> | Stable isotopes Cl 35 and Cl 37 exist; elemental chlorine is toxic and corrosive and requires strict industrial safety measures.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reactive halogen used in disinfection and chemical manufacture<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[202],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elemental-table"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5787,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2848\/revisions\/5787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collegeinformationpackets.com\/degreeinformation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}