chlorine bleach

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meaningsofchlorineandbleach

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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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bleach
noun[U]
uk
/bliːtʃ/us
/bliːtʃ/
a strong chemical used for cleaning things or removing colour ...
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(Definition ofchlorineandbleachfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Second, water storage vessels andchlorinebleachwere provided to selected households.
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In the 18th century several scientists developed varieties ofchlorinebleach, including sodium hypochlorite and calcium hypochlorite (bleaching powder).
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The hypochlorite can be in the form of a powder or a liquid such aschlorinebleach(solution of sodium hypochlorite in water).
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Most people can detect about 0.01 mol/mol of ozone in air where it has a very specific sharp odor somewhat resemblingchlorinebleach.
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One gram of a 100% activechlorinebleachhas the same bleaching power as one gram of chlorine.
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The chickenpox virus is susceptible to disinfectants, notablychlorinebleach(i.e., sodium hypochlorite).
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By pretreating wood pulp with this enzyme, paper manufacturers can achieve comparable levels of whiteness with much lesschlorinebleach.
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The manganese atom transfers an oxygen atom fromchlorinebleachor similar oxidant.
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Chlorinebleachis ineffective in destroying spores and vegetative cells on surfaces, though formaldehyde is effective.
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Chance of transmission is also reduced by disinfecting household surfaces, which can be done effectively with a dilutedchlorinebleachsolution.
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Chlorinebleachand alcohol do not cause resistance because they are so completely lethal, in a very direct physical way.
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The city is attempting to solve this by addingchlorinebleachto the pipes, a proposal that has raised environmental objections.
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The water supplies may include bottled water, filtering kit, bottles, collapsible water containers, andchlorinebleachfor water purification.
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Spores are particularly persistent in felt-soled wading shoes, which should be treated with 10%chlorinebleachand water for at least 15 minutes and then rinsed thoroughly.
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Chemical treatment can be done with halogens, which can be in the form ofchlorinebleach(2 drops per litre), tincture of iodine (5 drops per litre), or tablets.
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Hydrogen peroxide also provides a more gentle bleaching action than chlorine bleaches.
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The mill released sulfurous exhaust from sulfate pulping and dioxins, an unintended toxin generated by the chlorine bleaching process used to make white pulp.
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The material should also avoid contamination with oxidizing agents like nitrates, oxidizing acids, chlorine bleaches, pool chlorine etc.
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