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Chlorine reacts with water to form HClO (hydrogen chlorate(I)), which is poisonous for germs in the water.
ans2 Other treatments include Bromine (similar to Chlorine), UV irradiation, Neutron irradiation. Reverse osmosis filtration will also remove contaminants, and some industrial units process can treat up to 1 million litres per day.
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∙ 15y agoChlorine can stay as free chlorine for hours to days, whereas ozone decays back to oxygen in potable water within minutes to hours.
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Chlorine is used to kill bacteria in the water at treatment plants. This chlorine can be harmful to some aquatic species. Based on this information what other step must be taken in the treatment of w?
The chlorine must be removed before the water is released into the ocean
Does chlorine raise or lower pH?
depending on the volume of chlorine you put in your pool. Chlorination or simply the adding of chlorine to water is extensively used in many water treatment facilities primarily to disinfect or kill harmful microorganisms, such as bacteria.
What has chlorine in it?
bleach,weed killer and waste water treatment
Why is chlorine added during water treatment?
so the pool doesnt get gross
Why is chlorine bubbled through water during treatment?
Chlorine gas is bubbled through the water, where it combines with the water to form hypochlorous acid (HOCl) and hydrochloric acid (HCl).
How chlorine is used in treatment of public water supply?
Chlorine is added to water in an effort to kill of harmful microorganisms in the water.
What is the role of chlorine the process of water treatment?
Chlorine is used as a disinfectant to get rid of unwanted gas or liquid, this also the reason why chlorine is used in swimming pools.
What element is used in treatment of drinking water and in cleaning products?
This would be Chlorine.
Chlorine is used to kill bacteria in the water at treatment plants. This chlorine can be harmful to some aquatic species. Based on this information what other step must be taken in the treatment of w?
The chlorine must be removed before the water is released into the ocean
What is a green gas with a characteristic smell often used in water treatment?
The answer to your question is CHLORINE
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.
Is The most widely used disinfecting agent in waste water treatment in the US is chlorine gas?
NO, it is Windex
What is a chlorine water filter used for?
Chlorine water filters are used to remove chlorine from a source of water. It can be used to remove the taste of chlorine from water and is often used in pools.
Does chlorine raise or lower pH?
depending on the volume of chlorine you put in your pool. Chlorination or simply the adding of chlorine to water is extensively used in many water treatment facilities primarily to disinfect or kill harmful microorganisms, such as bacteria.
Why water with chlorine is not used in industry?
Water with Chlorine is used in induustry.
What has chlorine in it?
bleach,weed killer and waste water treatment
How does chlorine work?
Chlorine works as a disinfectant in pools or water treatment facilities/plant. It kills all the pathogenic organisms in water or reduce them to levels that will not cause diseases. It is the most important step in water treatment.
