Subjective Type

Compare : Chlorine atom and chloride ion, with respect to (i) atomic structure, (ii)electrical state

Solution

$$\text{Chlorine atom}$$ $$\text{Chloride ion}$$
In chlorine atom, there are $$17$$ protons and $$17$$ electrons
In chloride ion, there are $$17$$ protons and $$18$$ electrons
Chlorine atom is electrically neutral
Chloride atom is negatively charged
Chlorine atom is reactive.
Chloride ion is non-reactive
Chlorine is toxic, poisonous and used for bleaching and disinfectant.
Chloride is non-toxic and readily absorbed by plants


SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Atomic Structure

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Atomic Structure

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Atomic Structure

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Atomic Structure

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Atomic Structure

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Atomic Structure

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Atomic Structure

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Atomic Structure

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Atomic Structure

Compare : Chlorine atom and chloride ion, with respect to chemical action

Atomic Structure

Compare : Chlorine atom and chloride ion, with respect to toxicity.

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