Draw the structure of chlorine atom

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A chlorine atom (Cl) consists of a central nucleus containing 17 protons and typically 18 neutrons, surrounded by 17 electrons arranged in electron shells. The electron configuration is 2 electrons in the first shell, 8 in the second, and 7 in the outermost (valence) shell.

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