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How to Write the Formula for Chlorine gas

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  • Determine the type of compound you are working with.
  • Apply the rules for naming that type of compound.
  • Practice until it becomes second nature.
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For Chlorine gas use the hints and resources below to help write the formula.

Hint for Writing the Formula for Chlorine gas

For Chlorine gas we need to know that there are two Cl atoms bonded in gases like Oxygen gas (O2), Fluorine gas (F2), Bromine gas, Nitrogen gas, and Iodine gas.

These are called diatomic gases.
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