Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

A small residual chlorine in treated water distribution is maintained mainly to:

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Choose the correct answer

A

Protect against later microbial contamination

B

Increase permanent hardness

C

Raise turbidity deliberately

D

Remove all dissolved salts

Correct Answer

A. Protect against later microbial contamination

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Residual chlorine provides continuing disinfection protection in the distribution network.

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