Chemistry, asked by jeyankrishnan286, 21 days ago

why is chlorine known as cl

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Answered by aryankumarsingh480

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Discovered in 1774 by Carl Wilhelm Scheele, who mistakenly thought it contained oxygen. Chlorine was given its name in 1810 by Humphry Davy, who insisted that it was in fact an element. ... The name chlorine is derived from chloros, meaning green, referring to the color of the gas.

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