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Explain the principle involved in the usage of chlorine in sterilisation of drinking water.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Purpose of Chlorine in Water Treatment**: - Chlorine is used to sterilize drinking water, which means it is employed to kill harmful germs and pathogens present in the water. 2. **Chlorine's Solubility in Water**: - Chlorine (Cl2) is highly soluble in water. When chlorine is added to water, it dissolves effectively. ...
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