As reported by the researchers in Nature Chemistry, the carbon atom and the chlorine atom in the so-called chlorotrinitromethane molecule are only 1.69 Angstroms apart from one another.

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Corkum and colleagues break chlorine molecules (Cl 2) apart by using femtosecond laser technology, which produces short, intense pulses of light whose frequency is made to change with time (to ...