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Is calcium chloride a powder chlorine?

Calcium chloride (CaCl2) is a powder but it is not a chlorine.Chlorine is an element and is a gas in its basic form (Cl2).The word "chloride" indicated that you deal with the ionic (charged) (Cl-) form of chlorine.Do not confuse "chlorine" and "chloride". The difference is huge ... in particular in practice. Cl2 (Chlorine) in poisonous and inhaled in some amount will kill you. NaCl (sodium chloride) you add as normal salt to your spaghetti.There are some solid and fluid substances that will decompose easily and release chlorine gas. They should be handled with care, as already said, inhaling chlorine can be fatal.


What happens when slaked lime react with chlorine?

When slaked lime (calcium hydroxide) reacts with chlorine gas, calcium hypochlorite and calcium chloride are formed. This reaction is commonly used in water treatment processes to generate hypochlorous acid, which is a disinfectant to kill bacteria and other microorganisms.


Why do people kill rainforest animals?

People may kill rainforest animals for various reasons such as to obtain valuable resources like fur, meat, or body parts for trade, to protect livestock or crops from predation, or out of fear for their own safety. Illegal hunting and poaching for the illegal wildlife trade also contribute to the killing of rainforest animals.


How can a tornado and an earthquake kill animals?

Tornadoes and earthquakes kill animals the same way they kill people. Tornadoes kill with objects carried, dropped, or knocked over by their winds and by picking up and throwing the victims themselves. Earthquakes kill by collapsing buildings, knocking objects over, and triggering landslides.


Is chloride used in public water to kill bacteria?

Chloride itself is not used to kill bacteria in public water supplies. However, chlorine compounds, such as chlorine gas or chlorine dioxide, are commonly added to water treatment systems to disinfect and kill bacteria. These compounds can react in water to form chloride ions, which are not harmful in the concentrations typically found in treated drinking water.

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Can you use calcium chloride to kill weeds grass?

Yes, calcium chloride is a salt that can be used to kill weeds and grass by dehydrating the plants. However, it is not a selective herbicide and can harm other desirable plants nearby. It is important to use caution and only apply it where you want to eliminate vegetation.


Why do chinchillas like to kill people?

Chinchillas are small animals and do not kill people.


What is disinfectant made of?

A disinfectant is used to kill microorganisms. Some ingredients of disinfectants are: water, surfactants, fragrances. calcium hypochlorite, ethanol and benzalkonium chloride.


What can trichinosis do to people?

it can kill them and they can get it from animals


Why do you kill marine animals?

Personally i wouldn't kill marine animals, but some people will to get food or to have fun


Can you use sodium chloride to kill infections?

Absorbing all the water sodium chloride kill microorganisms.


How do centipedes affect people or plants or animals?

landslide can kill people,few plants grow on erosed soil,landslide can kill animals.


Do people kill animals?

yes sharks can kill people. venomous snakes can kill people. anything large or venomous or posionous can kill people. even ants can kill somebody


Should people kill animals in Eritrea?

No


How do monkeys help people and animals?

sometimes although unfortunately monkeys can kill people and animals


What effects do tornadoes have on people and animals?

Tornadoes can destroy the homes of people and animals and can kill or injure them.


Should people Test on animals?

you will die if you test on animals i will kill you biach