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Discovery of Chlorine

Great Britain · Science / Chemistry. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1822Date range
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Chronological records

1822

Michael Faraday1822

Science / Chemistry

Liquefies chlorine, used in bleaches

Names involved

Michael Faraday

Provenance

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