chlorine
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The National Park Service said it is using pumps to treat the water with what it called nanobubble ozone technology to kill the algae, along with hydrogen peroxide, which it said is milder than chlorine.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
Adding aluminum to the atmosphere can start reactions that free up ozone-destroying chlorine.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
And in 1989, thousands had to flee when poisonous chlorine gas leaked from a 30-ton tank in Ventura County, injuring about 20 people.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The group have packed filter systems and chlorine pills to treat any water they take from streams.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
When banking stops, credit stops, and when credit stops, trade stops, and when trade stops—well, the city of Chicago had only eight days of chlorine on hand for its water supply.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing chlorine
Chemical Reactions - Middle School
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Chemical Reactions - High School
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Common Chemical Elements
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