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3 September, 17:56

Why is chlorine a nonmetal

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  1. 3 September, 18:14
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    Well on the periodic table Cl is in the section saying it is a non metal. In addition, it is nonmetls because it is usually a gas while metals are not. Finally, it is a non metal because it usually gains electrons instead of losing them during a reaction unlike metals.
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