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Re: Chlorine is bad - Chloride is not a problem
At 07:14 AM 3/9/01 -0600, you wrote:
>Chlorine is bad - Chloride is not a problem
>
>ammonia is bad - ammonium is not a problem
>
> Both are pH dependent
Charles,
What do you mean that chloride is pH dependent. If you add salt (sodium
chloride) there is no way that varying the pH in an aquarium can convert it
to chlorine. Chlorine in solution forms hypochlorite, not chloride. Please
explain.
Barry
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Barry J. Cooper, Prof., Dept. Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University
Current address: 27505 Riggs Hill Rd.
Sweet Home, OR 97386 (bjc3 at cornell_edu)
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