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Chapter 16, Problem 8RAT
What is an advantage of using chlorine gas to disinfect drinking water supplies?
- (a) It provides residual protection against pathogens.
- (b) It gives the water a fresh taste.
- (c) Residual chlorine in water helps to whiten teeth.
- (d) Excess chlorine is absorbed in our bodies as a mineral supplement.
- (e) All of the above.
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CONC.PHYS.SCIENCE PKG(TN ECAMPUS CUSTO
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