Chemistry: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 0534420125
ISBN 13: 978-0-53442-012-3

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Chemistry - Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 33: 1.36

Answer

Physical properties: liquid at room temperature, an acrid-smelling substance, evaporates easily, so most containers of bromine are filled with visible amounts of red fumes. Chemical properties: reacts readily with most metals, obtained from sodium bromide, a compound found in salt beds.

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Physical properties: liquid at room temperature, an acrid-smelling substance, evaporates easily, so most containers of bromine are filled with visible amounts of red fumes. Chemical properties: reacts readily with most metals, obtained from sodium bromide, a compound found in salt beds.
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