chlorine

Chlorine - an element of the periodic table

Chlorine belongs to the chemical elements of the periodic table. Together with fluorine, bromine, iodine and astatine, chlorine forms the group of halogens. Elemental chlorine does not exist in nature. In general, it includes compounds, which include the chlorides. The most well-known representative of the chlorides is the common salt, which is an indispensable part of our everyday life and among other things controls the water balance of the body.

What is chlorine used for??

Chlorine also plays a major role as a disinfectant, as it is highly reactive and can quickly decompose germs. That's why chlorine is used in a variety of cleaners, for example to kill mold, in swimming pools, swimming pools and even in tap water to protect the water from pathogens. Too high chlorine concentrations are toxic to the body. Also, the chlorine dissolved in the water is suspected to increase the risk of asthma and respiratory allergies. (Vb)

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