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[–] [email protected] 14 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Technically Cl2 is the deadly gas. It only exists in diatomic form when it isn’t bonded with another atom, or molecule.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 4 months ago

I think it's more deadly as atomic chlorine. I'm basing this on how reactive atomic oxygen is.