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Chlorine (Cl)vsOxygen (O)

Chlorine (Cl) has a higher Melting Point (172 vs 54 K), while Chlorine (Cl) has a higher Boiling Point (239 vs 90 K), while Chlorine (Cl) has a higher Electron Affinity (349 vs 141 kJ/mol).

Atomic Properties

17
Atomic Number
8
35
Atomic Mass
16
3
Period
2
17
Group
16

Physical Properties

3
Density
1
172
Melting Point
54
239
Boiling Point
90
N/A
Molar Heat Capacity
N/A

Chemical Properties

3
Electronegativity
3
349
Electron Affinity
141

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