Answer to Question #169802 in General Chemistry for ozi

Question

both strontium and sulfur have chlorides of the type xcl2 the table below compares some of their properties.

Answer 1

Why sulfur chloride is a liquid at room temperature, 25°C

Sulfur chlorides contain chemically combined chlorine, which is on a par with gaseous chlorine in terms of activity; this ensures a higher chlorination rate of raw materials in comparison with other reagents.