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atomic number 17 meaning and definition

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ATOMIC NUMBER 17 noun

Definition of atomic number 17 (noun)

  1. a common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; best known as a heavy yellow irritating toxic gas; used to purify water and as a bleaching agent and disinfectant; occurs naturally only as a salt (as in sea water)
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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