Why is chlorine called non-metal?

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finlep [7]3 years ago

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Explanation:

Chlorine is a nonmetal because it does not have the characteristics of a metal. It cannot conduct electricity, it is not flexible, and it is not hard

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Shkiper50 [21]3 years ago

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$\color{green}Chlorine\: is \:a \:nonmetal \\\color{green}\:because \\\color{green}\:it \:does \:not \:have\: the \:characteristics\: of\: a \:metal.\\\color{green}\: It \:cannot\: \:conduct\: electricity,\: \\\color{green}it \:is \:not \:flexible,\: and \:it \:is \:not\: hard$

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