chlorine
Example Sentences
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Indeed, sodium chloride — each molecule consists of one sodium atom and one chlorine atom — is often thought of first as an antifreeze, lowering the freezing temperature of water.
From New York Times
That included a 2005 crash in which a Norfolk Southern train hauling chlorine plowed into another, killing nine people in Graniteville, South Carolina.
From Seattle Times
The Syrian chemical attacks, intended to undermine rebel morale and drive insurgents out of urban barricades, included sophisticated and highly lethal nerve agents, as well ordinary industrial compounds such as chlorine.
From Washington Post
Start with ¼ cup of chlorine bleach to 1 gallon of water, then, if needed, clean a second time with a stronger solution of up to 1 cup of bleach per gallon of water.
From Washington Post
The post said the video showed pro-Ukrainian militants trying to blow up a chlorine tank in the separatist-held area of Donbass.
From BBC
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