Molar Mass of Cl2 (Chlorine)

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Chemical formula Write symbols with a capital letter: CoCl2 is cobalt chloride, COCl2 is phosgene. A hydrate takes a dot: CuSO4·5H2O or CuSO4.5H2O

What is the molar mass of Cl2?

Answer

M(Cl2) =
70.90 g/mol

Atomic weights: IUPAC standard values (CIAAW, 2024).

One Cl atom: M(Cl) = 35.45 g/mol; Cl2 is two atoms.

Contribution of each element
Element Atoms, n Atomic weight, A n × A, g/mol Mass fraction, w
Clchlorine235.4570.90 w = 100.00%

Atomic weights: CIAAW, Abridged Standard Atomic Weights (2024)

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FAQ

What is the molar mass of Cl2?

M(Cl₂) = 70.90 g/mol

How to calculate the molar mass of Cl₂?

Add up the atomic weights of all the atoms in the formula: 2 × 35.45 = 70.90 g/mol.

How many grams are in 2 moles of Cl₂?

m = n × M = 2 mol × 70.90 g/mol = 141.80 g.