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It isn't the chlorine. Copper in the water is absorbed by the hair, when the hair is washed; the copper oxidizes & turns green

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How does blonde hair react to copper in pool water?

It Turns Green. Its not the chlorine, it av=ctually hard metals such as copper


Can your copper plumbing turn your blonde hair green?

when highlights become green it is usually caused by alot of chlorine in your water!its also caused by metallic salts in the water!you could bring a bottle of water to a garden centre and they can test it for you!


Why pool water turns white swimsuits green?

the chlorine, it also turns blonde hair green, trust me


Can water at home be making your blonde hair go green?

Blond hair can turn a greenish tint from chlorine but regular tap water from the faucet shouldn't be turning it green. All tap water has a certain amount of chlorine in it but it shouldn't affect you like that. You should look into where your water is coming from and find out how much chlorine is actually in it.


Why does a pool change blond hair green?

A pool can turn blond hair green due to the presence of copper particles in the water. When copper oxidizes, it can bind to the protein in hair and create a green tint. Additionally, chlorine in the pool can also react with hair, especially blond hair, contributing to the green color.


Slogans for chlorine?

Chlorine keeps the water clean but turns your fake blonde hair green.


Tonight I'm bleaching my hair but I want to go swimming Even if I rinse out the chlorine before I bleach it will it turn my hair green?

Chlorine does not turn hair green. Copper in the pool water is the culprit. If you wash your hair before you bleach it, it should not turn green from an earlier swim. If you are concerned about copper in your hair, rinse your hair with white vinegar. That will break down the copper and remove it.


Why some get green hair in pool and some dont?

mostly people with blonde hair or lightly dyed hair ( blonde highlights, dirty dish water blondes, ECT.) turns green because of the lightness the chlorine can have a worse chemical affect on the hair.


What color formed when copper mixed with chlorine in water?

When copper reacts with chlorine in water, a greenish-blue color is formed, which is due to the formation of copper(II) chloride.


How long does green hair last from swimming in a pool?

Hair bleaches in the pool not because of the chlorine, but because of the metals and copper in the water. If the pool has a high concentration of metals and copper, then yes, it will appear or turn a faint green.


Why does chlorine turn your blond hair green?

The green color in blond hair after swimming in a pool with chlorine is due to a chemical reaction between the chlorine and the hair. Chlorine can oxidize metals in hair products, turning light hair green. The green hue is more noticeable in light-colored hair due to the contrast in colors.


What are the colors of chlorine?

Chlorine in its elemental form is a greenish-yellow gas. However, when it is dissolved in water as chlorine gas, it gives the water a yellow-green color. In a solution such as bleach, chlorine appears as a pale yellow or yellow-green color.