The Halogen Elements |
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| Author:
| Roza, Greg |
| Series title: | Understanding the Elements of the Periodic Table Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61532-929-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $34.47 |
Book Description:
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The Halogen elements are among the most reactive on the periodic table. In their natural forms they are highly poisonous. Halogens are used for a variety of purposes, including the sterilization of water and making disinfectants. This book chronicles the efforts of brave scientists to discover and isolate these elements, examines compounds formed by halogens, and takes a close look at their atomic structure.
The Halogen elements are among the most reactive on the periodic table. In their natural forms they are highly poisonous. Halogens are used for a variety of purposes, including the sterilization of water and making disinfectants. This book chronicles the efforts of brave scientists to discover and isolate these elements, examines compounds formed by halogens, and takes a close look at their atomic structure.