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why chlorine is added to drinking water?Explain.​

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Answered by yashbhong22
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Answer:

As a halogen, chlorine is a highly efficient disinfectant, and is added to public water supplies to kill disease-causing pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, and protozoans, that commonly grow in water supply reservoirs, on the walls of water mains and in storage tanks

Answered by MysteryUnsolved
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Explanation:

Chlorine is an disinfectant added in water to eliminate alge, other forms of aquatic life from the water, and to kill disease causing pathogens such as bacteria, viruses , etc, which commonly grows in water.

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