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Chlorine gas is the most economical and effective disinfectant for drinking water.

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What is an effective to chlorine for disinfecting waste-water in a municipal treatment plant?

Chlorine is used to kill harmful pathogens in the treated sewage before discharge to a receiving watercourse. This is similar to its use in swimming pools. Similar treatment can be provided by using bromine, ozone or ultraviolet light.


Is The most widely used disinfecting agent in waste water treatment in the US is chlorine gas?

NO, it is Windex


What do you use for disinfecting swimming pools?

Chlorine is the most popular method.


What are some of the most common uses of chlorine?

Some common uses of chlorine including disinfecting public areas such as a pool and the toilet. Another common use for chlorine is as an additive in tap water.


What is one interesting fact about chlorine family name?

There are many interesting facts that most people do not know about chlorine. One such fact is that chlorine in its natural state is a poisonous gas. It is pressured and then cooled to form into a liquid so that it can be utilized for disinfecting purposes.


An anion of chlorine or other halogen?

it is used for disinfecting the municipal water.


Does Windex have bleach?

Clorox is a company best known for its cleaning products.These products vary in composition depending on what they are use for. Clorox bleach is not elemental chlorine, but rather a solution of sodium hypochlorite, a compound of chlorine, sodium, and oxygen.


What is the best way to get rid of water mold in a non-chlorine pool when chlorine loops are not effective?

I have found Proteam's System support product to be very effective against it. Hmmm, What are chlorine "loops"


How do you cure water before drinking?

If by "cure" you mean make safe to drink, it can be boiled, or treated with a disinfecting chemical, such as chlorine. It can also be treated with ultraviolet light.


What should the Chlorine parts per millon be for a swimming pool?

The recommended chlorine level for disinfecting private pools can be as high as 2.0 PPM. 2 ppm is now the minimum. Recommended levels are now 1.5 ppm to 5.0 ppm.


What is chlorine used for in the treatment of sewage?

Chlorine gas may be added to the treated effluent to disinfect it (kill pathogens) prior to discharge. This is usually a tertiary or quaternary treatment.


What element will replace chlorine?

As we all know, chlorine is used to treatment of potable water, swimming pool, etc for many years, but it produce by-products which is harmful. now we get a substitute of chlorine, Chloramine-T, a ideal disinfectant for water treatment. it can function in water treatment but produce much less by-products. as the time being, chloramine-T will replace chlorine.