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Brom is a halogen element located in group 17 of the periodic table and is one of the rare elements that exists as a liquid at room temperature. With an atomic number of 35, bromine is a reddish-brown liquid with a sharp, irritating odor. Bromine does not occur freely in nature; it is typically found in seawater and saline groundwater as bromide ions (Br⁻). Due to its high chemical reactivity, bromine plays important roles in both industrial applications and environmental processes. It is also a