| Chlorine | |
| Electron Configuration | 2,8,7 |
| Electron Configuration | [Ne] 3s2 3p5 |
| Electronegativity | 3.16 |
| Enthalpy of Fusion | 6.41 kJ mol-1 |
| Enthalpy of Vaporisation | 20.403 kJ mol-1 |
| Heat Capacity | (Cl2) 33.949 J mol-1 K-1 |
| Thermal Conductivity | 8.9 W m-1 K-1 |
| Thermal Expansion | ? μm m-1 K-1 |
| Magnetic ordering | Non-magnetic |
| Electrical resistivity | 10+ Ω m |
| Speed of sound | 206 m s-1 |
Atomic Radii |
|
| 100 pm | |
| 79 pm | |
| 99 pm | |
| 175 pm | |
Oxidation States |
|
| Cl-1, Cl+7 | |
| Cl+1, Cl+3, Cl+4, Cl+5, Cl+6 | |
Ionisation Energies (kJ mol-1) ![]() |
|
| 1251.1 | |
| 2297 | |
| 3826 | |
| 5158 | |
| 6540 | |
| 9362 | |
| 11020 | |
| 33610 | |
| 38600 | |
| 43960 | |
Covalent Bonds (kJ mol-1) |
|
| 206 | |
| 242 | |
| 257 | |
| 431 | |