Chlorine

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
Cl
Pronunciation
/ˈklɔrin/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Chemistry

Examples in Context

  1. Since 1908, chlorine has been added to drinking water
  2. Chlorine(Cl) is used to disinfect water
  3. An overdose of sun, sea, sand and chlorine can give lighter hair a green tinge.
  4. They have been protesting about fumes from a chlorine factory.
  5. Chlorine(Cl) is widely used to kill germs.

Other meanings of Cl