Chlorine works by killing bacteria and other harmful microorganisms in the water, preventing the spread of illnesses and infections.
2. What are the recommended levels of chlorine for maintaining a safe swimming pool?
The recommended level of chlorine in a swimming pool is typically between 1-3 parts per million (ppm) to ensure effective sanitation without causing irritation to swimmers.
3. How often should chlorine be added to a swimming pool to maintain proper levels?
Chlorine should be added to a swimming pool regularly, ideally on a daily basis, especially during periods of heavy use or warm weather when bacteria can multiply quickly.
