BROCK BIOLOGY OF MICRO(LL)W/MOD.MASTER.
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Chapter 22.8, Problem 3MQ
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Chlorination and UV disinfection are the procedures used for disinfecting filtered water to make it more safe and pure for human consumption. Both of these procedures kill the remaining microorganisms present in the water which are not removed by the filtration process and inhibit any further microbial growth in the water.
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