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re: chloramine
hi...
NH4Cl is ammonium chloride (Cl is negatively charged, but NH4 is positively
charged)
chloramine is a derivative of ammonia... NH2Cl rather than NH3 (ie one H replaced
with Cl)
hope that helps
Al
>
> Chuck Gadd writes:
>
> > Dwight, what about the fact that that filter won't actually remove all of
> the
> > chloramine? It will remove some of the chlorine from the chloramine, and
> it
> > won't remove any of the ammonia in the chloramine.
>
> As long as the subject has been mentioned, how does Choramine work, anyway?
> Chemically, I mean. Both NH4 and Cl are negative ions, right? So, how do
> they get chemically bonded to one another? Inquiring minds want to know.
>
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