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Cl
35.45

Chlorine

Element density: 3.21 g/L
Electron configuration:

[Ne]3s13p5

Oxidation states: +1,5,7/-1

Major edges

What are these symbols?
K2822
L2202
L3200

Minor edges

L1270
M118

Considerations

Often beam sensitive in ionic compounds.

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DM Data
MSA Data

NaCl particle on holey C film

Material analyzed:

NaCl

Related elements: Sodium Chlorine
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 120 Nominal energy range (eV): 780 - 1790 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 25
Notes:

Serial EELS; heavy; mass loss during acquisition; total elastic int. / zero-loss int. = 0.5

DM Data
MSA Data

NaCl particle on holey C film

Material analyzed:

NaCl

Related elements: Sodium Chlorine
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 1 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 460 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 7
Notes:

Serial EELS; good zero-loss; undamaged

DM Data
MSA Data

KCl particle on holey C film

Material analyzed:

KCl

Related elements: Potassium Chlorine
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 200 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 450 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; mass loss during acquisition; zero-loss peak intensity = 5.71e8; total elastic int. / zero-loss int. = 1.05; gain change factor = 661; 20 sweeps 10 ms dwell

DM Data
MSA Data

NaCl particle on holey C film

Material analyzed:

NaCl

Related elements: Sodium Chlorine
Data contributor: Gatan Beam energy (keV): 120 Nominal energy range (eV): 0 - 180 Collection semi-angle effective (mrad): 100
Notes:

Serial EELS; same area as NaCl(780-1790)