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Biology

Grade-7

Easy

Question

Choose the chemical that is used to disinfect water. (understand)

Chlorine
Washing soda
Silica
Coal

hint Hint:

It forms negative ions in water.

The correct answer is: Chlorine

Chlorine is used to disinfect water

Disinfection refers to removal of bacteria with chemical agents

Chlorine is a cost effective method for water purification

Chlorine breaks bonds present in microbes, thereby killing the organisms

Chlorine is used in the form of chlorine gas, sodium hypochlorite and calcium hypochlorite for water purification

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