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Chlorine was discovered by Scheele by the action of HCl onM n O 2
M n O 2 + 4HCl → M n C l 2 + C l 2 + 2H 2 O
It can be manufactured by Deacon's process and by electrolytic process
→ 4HCl +O 2
2 C l 2 + 2 H 2 O
It is a greenish yellow gas with pungent and suffocating odour.C l 2 reacts with a number of metals and nonmetals to form chlorides it has great affinity for hydrogen. It reacts with compounds containing hydrogento form HCl. Chlorine water acts as an oxidizing agent and as a bleaching agent
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Chlorine was discovered by Scheele by the action of HCl on
It can be manufactured by Deacon's process and by electrolytic process
→ 4HCl +
It is a greenish yellow gas with pungent and suffocating odour.
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