Where Is Chlorine Found On The Periodic Table?

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Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D.
Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D.
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  • Ph.D., Biomedical Sciences, University of Tennessee at Knoxville
  • B.A., Physics and Mathematics, Hastings College
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Updated on January 10, 2020

Where Is Chlorine Found On The Periodic Table?

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Chlorine is the 17th element on the periodic table. It is located in period 3 and group 17.

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