amount of chlorine

collocation in English

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amount
noun[C]
uk
/əˈmaʊnt/us
/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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chlorine
noun[U]
uk
/ˈklɔː.riːn/us
/ˈklɔːr.iːn/
a chemical element that is a greenish-yellow gas with a strong smell, added to water in order to kill organisms that might ...
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(Definition ofamountandchlorinefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofamount of chlorine

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By analysis theamountofchlorinewas found to be 0*91 grain per gallon.
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Apparently then this species prefers water contaiuing only a smallamountofchlorine, and is sensitive to any great variation in its amount.
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Theamountofchlorineused for chlorination of the pool was not known.
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I am not aware that anyone has suggested that theamountofchlorinethat goes into our water is unsatisfactory.
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It has one tenth of the averageamountofchlorineof deep-mined coal.
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The chemical changes involved are really small, one of the most important being the assumption of a smallamountofchlorinein the new molecule.
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Depending on the method, a varyingamountofchlorineis introduced into the polymer allowing for a measured way to fine tune the final properties.
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This reaction produces tetrachloroethylene as a byproduct, and depending on theamountofchlorinefed to the reaction, tetrachloroethylene can even be the major product.
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Exposure of larger amounts of chlorine trifluoride, as a liquid or as a gas, ignites tissue.
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It can efficiently remove traces or excess amounts of chlorine, bromine, iodine, hypochlorite salts, osmate esters, chromium trioxide and potassium permanganate.
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Unfortunately, this formula failed to take into consideration the significant amounts of chlorine and bromine present in murdochite.
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The term active chlorine is used because most commercial bleaches contain substantial amounts of chlorine in the form of chloride ions, which have no bleaching properties.
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