Input interpretation
![weakest element | by bulk modulus](../image_source/24e437d00d5a612a997a47502db92301.png)
weakest element | by bulk modulus
Result
![chlorine (1.1 GPa (gigapascals))](../image_source/057ea3251256e87c266a97a3bf45d85b.png)
chlorine (1.1 GPa (gigapascals))
Periodic table location
![Periodic table location](../image_source/cee673dedd6e4c7f1394a98333705fdb.png)
Periodic table location
Image
![Image](../image_source/2f31231af6796d1f478df96a77b7293b.png)
Image
Basic elemental properties
![atomic symbol | Cl atomic number | 17 short electronic configuration | [Ne]3s^23p^5 Aufbau diagram | 3p 3s block | p group | 17 period | 3 atomic mass | 35.45 u (unified atomic mass units)](../image_source/547be3a6c1c8595d8af4a99800432f8d.png)
atomic symbol | Cl atomic number | 17 short electronic configuration | [Ne]3s^23p^5 Aufbau diagram | 3p 3s block | p group | 17 period | 3 atomic mass | 35.45 u (unified atomic mass units)
Thermodynamic properties
![phase at STP | gas melting point | -101.5 °C (rank: 93rd) boiling point | -34.04 °C (rank: 84th) critical temperature | 416.9 K (rank: 11th) critical pressure | 7.991 MPa (rank: 11th) molar heat of fusion | 3.2 kJ/mol (rank: 74th) molar heat of vaporization | 10.2 kJ/mol (rank: 85th) specific heat at STP | 478.2 J/(kg K) (rank: 25th) adiabatic index | 7/5 (rank: 1st) (properties at standard conditions)](../image_source/dd6009224183aaa6242d65aa69b5bc34.png)
phase at STP | gas melting point | -101.5 °C (rank: 93rd) boiling point | -34.04 °C (rank: 84th) critical temperature | 416.9 K (rank: 11th) critical pressure | 7.991 MPa (rank: 11th) molar heat of fusion | 3.2 kJ/mol (rank: 74th) molar heat of vaporization | 10.2 kJ/mol (rank: 85th) specific heat at STP | 478.2 J/(kg K) (rank: 25th) adiabatic index | 7/5 (rank: 1st) (properties at standard conditions)
Material properties
![density | 0.003214 g/cm^3 (rank: 89th) molar volume | 11030 cm^3/mol bulk modulus | 1.1 GPa (rank: 69th) refractive index | 1.000773 sound speed | 206 m/s (rank: 72nd) thermal conductivity | 0.0089 W/(m K) (rank: 92nd) (properties at standard conditions)](../image_source/221e25b21add6f8bc23b561505af9540.png)
density | 0.003214 g/cm^3 (rank: 89th) molar volume | 11030 cm^3/mol bulk modulus | 1.1 GPa (rank: 69th) refractive index | 1.000773 sound speed | 206 m/s (rank: 72nd) thermal conductivity | 0.0089 W/(m K) (rank: 92nd) (properties at standard conditions)
Electromagnetic properties
![electrical type | insulator resistivity | 100 Ω m (ohm meters) electrical conductivity | 0.01 S/m (siemens per meter) magnetic type | diamagnetic volume magnetic susceptibility | -2.31×10^-8 mass magnetic susceptibility | -7.2×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) molar magnetic susceptibility | -5.11×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) color | (yellow) refractive index | 1.000773](../image_source/2fa2cc11d658fb1def0c53db6694d98d.png)
electrical type | insulator resistivity | 100 Ω m (ohm meters) electrical conductivity | 0.01 S/m (siemens per meter) magnetic type | diamagnetic volume magnetic susceptibility | -2.31×10^-8 mass magnetic susceptibility | -7.2×10^-9 m^3/kg (cubic meters per kilogram) molar magnetic susceptibility | -5.11×10^-10 m^3/mol (cubic meters per mole) color | (yellow) refractive index | 1.000773
Reactivity
![valence | 5 electronegativity | 3.16 electron affinity | 349 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) first ionization energy | 1251.2 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) ionization energies | 1251.2 kJ/mol | 2298 kJ/mol | 3822 kJ/mol | 5158.6 kJ/mol | 6542 kJ/mol | 9362 kJ/mol | 11018 kJ/mol | 33604 kJ/mol | 38600 kJ/mol | 43961 kJ/mol](../image_source/d8c20c5ec90e48ec3a5d49deae14a694.png)
valence | 5 electronegativity | 3.16 electron affinity | 349 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) first ionization energy | 1251.2 kJ/mol (kilojoules per mole) ionization energies | 1251.2 kJ/mol | 2298 kJ/mol | 3822 kJ/mol | 5158.6 kJ/mol | 6542 kJ/mol | 9362 kJ/mol | 11018 kJ/mol | 33604 kJ/mol | 38600 kJ/mol | 43961 kJ/mol
![Reactivity](../image_source/c06a79d2c67fb27738a9dae60e0cd5b8.png)
Reactivity
Atomic properties
![term symbol | ^2P_(3/2) atomic radius | 100 pm covalent radius | 102 pm van der Waals radius | 175 pm (electronic ground state properties)](../image_source/2de36c6472cbb265be583e55f6e51b58.png)
term symbol | ^2P_(3/2) atomic radius | 100 pm covalent radius | 102 pm van der Waals radius | 175 pm (electronic ground state properties)
![(neutral chlorine atomic spectrum)](../image_source/b3761afdfeab075b10835cebfb696c1e.png)
(neutral chlorine atomic spectrum)
Abundances
![universe abundance | 1×10^-4 mass% (rank: 22nd) solar abundance | 8×10^-4 mass% (rank: 18th) meteorite abundance | 0.037 mass% (rank: 19th) crust abundance | 0.017 mass% (rank: 19th) ocean abundance | 2 mass% (rank: 3rd) human abundance | 0.12 mass% (rank: 10th) universe molar abundance | 4×10^-6 mol% (rank: 22nd) solar molar abundance | 3×10^-5 mol% (rank: 17th) meteorite molar abundance | 0.016 mol% (rank: 19th) ocean molar abundance | 0.35 mol% (rank: 3rd) crust molar abundance | 0.0099 mol% (rank: 16th) human molar abundance | 0.021 mol% (rank: 10th)](../image_source/45422d3212df263fdb478288780a6149.png)
universe abundance | 1×10^-4 mass% (rank: 22nd) solar abundance | 8×10^-4 mass% (rank: 18th) meteorite abundance | 0.037 mass% (rank: 19th) crust abundance | 0.017 mass% (rank: 19th) ocean abundance | 2 mass% (rank: 3rd) human abundance | 0.12 mass% (rank: 10th) universe molar abundance | 4×10^-6 mol% (rank: 22nd) solar molar abundance | 3×10^-5 mol% (rank: 17th) meteorite molar abundance | 0.016 mol% (rank: 19th) ocean molar abundance | 0.35 mol% (rank: 3rd) crust molar abundance | 0.0099 mol% (rank: 16th) human molar abundance | 0.021 mol% (rank: 10th)
Nuclear properties
![half-life | (stable) stable isotopes | Cl-35 (75.77%) | Cl-37 (24.23%) nuclear spin | Cl-28: 1^+ | Cl-29: 3/2^+ | Cl-30: 3^+ | Cl-31: 3/2^+ | Cl-32: 1^+ | Cl-33: 3/2^+ | Cl-34: 0^+ | Cl-35: 3/2^+ | Cl-36: 2^+ | Cl-37: 3/2^+ | Cl-38: 2^- | Cl-39: 3/2^+ | Cl-40: 2^- | Cl-41: 1/2^+ | Cl-43: 1/2^+ | Cl-45: 1/2^+ | Cl-47: 3/2^+ | Cl-49: 3/2^+ | Cl-51: 3/2^+ unstable isotopes | Cl-36 (0.3 Myr) | Cl-39 (56.2 min) | Cl-38 (37.23 min) | Cl-40 (81 s) | Cl-41 (38.4 s) | Cl-42 (6.8 s) | Cl-43 (3.13 s) | Cl-33 (2.511 s) | Cl-34 (1.5264 s) | Cl-44 (560 ms) | Cl-45 (413 ms) | Cl-32 (298 ms) | Cl-46 (232 ms) | Cl-31 (150 ms) | Cl-47 (101 ms) | Cl-50 (20 ms) | Cl-51 (200 ns) | Cl-48 (200 ns) | Cl-49 (170 ns) | Cl-30 (30 ns) | Cl-29 (20 ns) neutron cross-section | 35.3 b neutron mass absorption | 0.033 m^2/kg](../image_source/7fd862480cd977bf81d97008e26dbc80.png)
half-life | (stable) stable isotopes | Cl-35 (75.77%) | Cl-37 (24.23%) nuclear spin | Cl-28: 1^+ | Cl-29: 3/2^+ | Cl-30: 3^+ | Cl-31: 3/2^+ | Cl-32: 1^+ | Cl-33: 3/2^+ | Cl-34: 0^+ | Cl-35: 3/2^+ | Cl-36: 2^+ | Cl-37: 3/2^+ | Cl-38: 2^- | Cl-39: 3/2^+ | Cl-40: 2^- | Cl-41: 1/2^+ | Cl-43: 1/2^+ | Cl-45: 1/2^+ | Cl-47: 3/2^+ | Cl-49: 3/2^+ | Cl-51: 3/2^+ unstable isotopes | Cl-36 (0.3 Myr) | Cl-39 (56.2 min) | Cl-38 (37.23 min) | Cl-40 (81 s) | Cl-41 (38.4 s) | Cl-42 (6.8 s) | Cl-43 (3.13 s) | Cl-33 (2.511 s) | Cl-34 (1.5264 s) | Cl-44 (560 ms) | Cl-45 (413 ms) | Cl-32 (298 ms) | Cl-46 (232 ms) | Cl-31 (150 ms) | Cl-47 (101 ms) | Cl-50 (20 ms) | Cl-51 (200 ns) | Cl-48 (200 ns) | Cl-49 (170 ns) | Cl-30 (30 ns) | Cl-29 (20 ns) neutron cross-section | 35.3 b neutron mass absorption | 0.033 m^2/kg
Identifiers
![CAS number | 7782-50-5 PubChem CID number | 24526](../image_source/01c99c4332aed0238241f3de9d3d49ee.png)
CAS number | 7782-50-5 PubChem CID number | 24526
Elements ranked by bulk modulus
![1 | chlorine | 1.1 GPa | 2 | cesium | 1.6 GPa | 3 | bromine | 1.9 GPa | 4 | rubidium | 2.5 GPa | 5 | potassium | 3.1 GPa | 6 | sodium | 6.3 GPa | 7 | iodine | 7.7 GPa | 8 | sulfur | 7.7 GPa | 9 | europium | 8.3 GPa | 10 | selenium | 8.3 GPa | ⋮](../image_source/84b7e43ebe0e43d401241c7b444f7dbd.png)
1 | chlorine | 1.1 GPa | 2 | cesium | 1.6 GPa | 3 | bromine | 1.9 GPa | 4 | rubidium | 2.5 GPa | 5 | potassium | 3.1 GPa | 6 | sodium | 6.3 GPa | 7 | iodine | 7.7 GPa | 8 | sulfur | 7.7 GPa | 9 | europium | 8.3 GPa | 10 | selenium | 8.3 GPa | ⋮