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dichlorine

Definitions

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  • noun chemistry, in combination Two atoms of chlorine in a molecule
  • noun chemistry molecular chlorine, Cl2

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Examples

  • We must start a campaign to write to the UN to demand a ban of the dangerous chemical dichlorine that is polluting our planet!

    'Main water is not drinkable' says Minister? 2008

  • For technical reason, the free chlorine atoms Cl (radicals) are not obtained from CFCl₃ but from dichlorine peroxide, Cl₂O₂ or "ClOOCl".

    The Reference Frame 2010

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forms (3)

Forms

  1. dichlorine heptoxide
  2. dichlorine hexoxide
  3. dichlorine monoxide

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