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The colour of chlorine gas is:

  • A. Red
  • B. Purple
  • C. Orange
  • D. Green
  • E. Blue

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The color of chlorine gas is actually a pale yellow-green. However, from the options provided, the closest answer is:

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D. Green

Additional Information

  • Chlorine gas is often used in water treatment and disinfection.
  • It has a distinct, sharp smell that can be quite irritating.
  • In its gaseous form, chlorine is toxic and should be handled with care.