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It is not collected over water since chlorine is ____________ soluble in water.

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not

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highly

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C

moderately

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is C moderately
Chlorine is soluble in water and form $H C l$ acid and hypochlorous acid $H C l O$ .

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