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Bacteria (usually) can be killed with ordinary soap or diluted cholrine bleach.

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Chlorine is added to drinking water to kill the bacteria in it.

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Chlorine is added to drinking water to kill bacteria.

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water,soap,hand sanitizer, and a nice shower

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Chlorine is added during both the drinking water processes to get rid of bacteria. During the treatments it kills all the bacteria and allows a safer drinking water.

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Special chemicals. Search more online

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A tiny bit of chlorine.

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Chlorine.

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What is added to drinking water to kill bacteria and other organism?

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What is added to drinking water?

All sorts of things are added to water, from whiskey to orange juice. If you mean added by the public water supply company, the common ones are chlorine to kill bacteria and fluoride to reduce tooth decay.


What element is pumped into drinking water in treatment plants to kill harmful bacteria?

It's chlorine that kills the harmful bacteria in drinking water.


Which chemical used by humans to kill bacteria in drinking water can be source of cancer?

Maybe Cl2


Is Floride kill the bacteria in drinking water?

no yes it is you have just spelt it wrong its Fluorine (F)


What element is added to drinking water to kill becteria in the water?

In order to kill the bactaria in the water, you have to boil the water on the stove until the water is boilig. Let the water cool, and then it will be safe to drink. There are also water bottles with filters that can filter water, as well as using a Brita pitcher. You can also get water bottles that use UV light to kill the bacteria in the water.


Is chlorine with water in it explosive?

No. In fact chlorine is added to swimming pools to kill bacteria.


What non metal is used to kill harmful bacteria in swimming pools?

Chlorine is used to kill bacteria in swimming pools. It's the same thing used to clean your drinking water.


You work in a water treatment plant Usually you can use a bleach mixture to kill harmful bacteria but now you notice bacteria slipping through the system into the drinking water You begin to think?

hypothesis


In a water treatment plant bacteria are used to digest material in the water however these bacteria can be harmful to humans because of this what other steps must be taken in treatment of water?

chemicals must be added to kill the bacteria after they have finished digesting


What Water treatment plant bacteria are used to digest material in the water. However these bacteria can be harmful to humans. Because of this what other steps must be taken in the treatment of water?

chemicals must be added to kill the bacteria after they have finished digesting


In a water treatment plant bacteria are used to digest material in the water. However these bacteria can be harmful to humans. Because of this what other steps must be taken in the treatment of water?

chemicals must be added to kill the bacteria after they have finished digesting