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Sodium hypochlorite as a source of chlorine in water disinfection

Dear sir,

I shall appreciate the details of sodium hypochlorite as

i)laundry bleach

ii)as disinfecting product for potable waters

Does sod. hypochlorite act as chlorine source for disinfection? Please quote a few chem. references on that.

With best wishes & regards,

Yours sincerely,

Abdul Subhan Adil
- Hamilton, ON, Canada

What is the source for chlorine and what risks does it have for the environment.

Harpreet
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Hi! this is my first job and I'm testing for various substances in the leachate water and would like to know what source of chlorine in this water because I've and increase in the amount of chlorine in the water.

Moeumu. Uili
regulator - Samoa, Apia
2007

The most common source of Chlorine is found in salt.

Dr. Yasmin Detrovic
- Corvallis, OR
January 25, 2008

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