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Argon (Ar)vsChlorine (Cl)

Chlorine (Cl) has a higher Electron Affinity (349 vs -96 kJ/mol), while Chlorine (Cl) has a higher Boiling Point (239 vs 87 K), while Chlorine (Cl) has a higher Melting Point (172 vs 84 K).

Atomic Properties

18
Atomic Number
17
40
Atomic Mass
35
3
Period
3
18
Group
17

Physical Properties

2
Density
3
84
Melting Point
172
87
Boiling Point
239
N/A
Molar Heat Capacity
N/A

Chemical Properties

N/A
Electronegativity
3
-96
Electron Affinity
349

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