Question

why is chlorine non reactive metal

Answer 1

Chlorine is a nonmetal because it does not have the characteristics of a metal. It cannot conduct electricity, it is not flexible, and it is not hard

Chlorine is a nonmetal because it does not have the characteristics of a metal. It cannot conduct electricity, it is not flexible, and it is not hard

Answer 2

First of all chlorine is not a metal , chorine is a non meral . And Chlorine is mostly non reactive because chlorine exists as cl2 in nature, forming a covalent bond with itself due to which its octet is complete by sharing elecrons with itself . Hence , chlorine is non reactive in nature .