Chemistry · Water Purification & Applied Chemistry
Chlorination is a process for water purification. When chlorine is added to water, the disinfecting action of chlorine is mainly due to the formation of:
- 1Hydrogen gas
- 2Nascent oxygen
- 3Hypochlorous acid✓
- 4Hydrochloric acid
Correct answer
Hypochlorous acid
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