The Halogens - Colours & States

Chemistry: Cambridge International GCSE Supplement, topic 8.3.2

Colours and States of Halogens

At room temperature, the following three halogens have these properties:

Chlorine

Chlorine

  • Colour: pale green.
  • State: Gas.
Bromine

Bromine

  • Colour: red-brown.
  • State: liquid.
Iodine

Iodine

  • Colour: dark grey.
  • State: solid.

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