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2. Swimming pool sanitation - Wikipedia

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   Inorganic forms of chlorine-releasing compounds frequently used in residential and public swimming pools include sodium hypochlorite commonly known as liquid bleach or simply bleach, calcium hypochlorite and lithium hypochlorite. Chlorine residuals from Cl 2 and inorganic chlorine-releasing compounds break down rapidly in sunlight.

3. Sodium hypochlorite - Wikipedia

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   Sodium hypochlorite is still the most important chlorine-based bleach. [10] [11] Its corrosive properties, common availability, and reaction products make it a significant safety risk. In particular, mixing liquid bleach with other cleaning products, such as acids found in limescale-removing products, will release chlorine gas.

4. Bleach - Wikipedia

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   The grade of chlorine-based bleaches is often expressed as percent active chlorine. One gram of 100% active chlorine bleach has the same bleaching power as one gram of elemental chlorine. The most common chlorine-based bleaches are: Sodium hypochlorite (NaClO), usually as a 3–6% solution in water, usually called "liquid bleach" or just "bleach".

5. Pools can make you sick. Here's why — and how to stay safe.

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   Swimming in a pool is a great way to get a low-impact workout, ... Why skin and eyes get irritated at the pool. Chlorine is adept at killing most germs, including some that might otherwise cause ...

6. Percent active chlorine - Wikipedia

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   Percent active chlorine is a unit of concentration used for hypochlorite-based bleaches.One gram of a 100% active chlorine bleach has the quantitative bleaching capacity as one gram of free chlorine [1].

7. A chlorine shortage will make it harder to clean your pool ...

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   That's because there is a national shortage of chlorine thanks to an increased demand that hit around the same time as a fire closed down a major chlorine manufacturing plant late last summer ...