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Bromine

Bromine is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Br and atomic number 35.

A halogen element, bromine is a red volatile liquid at room temperature which has a reactivity between chlorine and iodine.

This element is corrosive to human tissue in a liquid state and its vapors irritate eyes and throat.

Bromine vapors are very toxic with inhalation..

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