Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 2024

In the treatment of water for municipal supply, chlorine is used to

A

prevent tooth decay

B

prevent goitre

C

kill germs

D

remove colour or odour

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Correct Option: C

Chlorine is used in water treatment to kill harmful microorganisms (germs) such as bacteria and viruses that can cause waterborne diseases. This process is called disinfection.

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