Bromine
noun
Bromine is a chemical element. It is a dark reddish-brown liquid at room temperature that evaporates easily.
Bromine is used in making dyes and flame-proofing agents.

Often appears as...
- bromine water
- bromine tablet
Usage tips
Technical
noun
Bromine is a chemical element. It is a dark reddish-brown liquid at room temperature that evaporates easily.
Bromine is used in making dyes and flame-proofing agents.

Often appears as...
- bromine water
- bromine tablet
Usage tips
Technical
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Chemical Context
Use 'bromine' when discussing elements, chemistry, or science-related topics, not in casual conversation.

In our experiment, we will measure the reaction of bromine with different metals.
Safety Hazards
'Bromine' is hazardous; mention safety when discussing its use or handling in contexts like laboratories.

Ensure to wear gloves when handling bromine, as it is corrosive.
Physical State
Emphasize that 'bromine' is liquid at room temperature, unlike most non-metals which are gases.

Bromine is unique for being a liquid, while other halogens are gaseous at room temperature.
Compare with
chemicaldisinfectantelementhalogenmicrotoxic
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Selling Survival:...
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What is chirality and...
Take a look at the two molecules you see here. Each one is characterized by a central, tetrahedral carbon atom bound to four different bromine, chlorine, fluorine, and hydrogen. We might be tempted to conclude that the two molecules
Video examples
Selling Survival:...
old full of heavy metals bromine toxic chlorine whatever it is 22 year old deep two year old for walk it's supposed to change your core water my god portal in here and we're gonna mix this little special concoction of filthy dirt from the parking lot
Video examples
What is chirality and...
Take a look at the two molecules you see here. Each one is characterized by a central, tetrahedral carbon atom bound to four different bromine, chlorine, fluorine, and hydrogen. We might be tempted to conclude that the two molecules
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