Journey of Drinking Water (IMAGE)

Johns Hopkins University

Journey of Drinking Water

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When phenols, compounds that are commonly found in drinking water, mix with chlorine, hundreds of unknown, potentially toxic byproducts are formed.

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Marissa Lanterman/Johns Hopkins University

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