Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46) and index.
Contents:
Meet the halogens -- Atoms, subatomic particles, and the halogens -- Finding and refining the halogens -- Halogen compounds -- Halogens in our world -- The periodic table of elements.
Summary:
An overview of the five halogen elements: fluorine, chlorine, bromine, iodine, and astatine. Describes their structure, their uses, and their common compounds. Includes a glossary and the Periodic Table of Elements.
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