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Chlorination of water can become harmful if the water contains which of the following?

A
Ammonia
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B
Dissolved oxygen
C
Carbon dioxide
D
All

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A
Ammonia
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B
Dissolved oxygen
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C
Carbon dioxide
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D
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Explanation
Chlorination of water can be harmful if the water contains ammonia, since chlorine reacts with ammonia to form chloramines, reducing disinfection effectiveness.

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