What is Water Disinfection?

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What is Water Disinfection?

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The concept of Water Disinfection: In simple terms, water disinfection means the process of deactivation, killing, or removal of the microorganisms from the water. Once these microorganisms get deactivated or destroyed, this then eventually leads to terminating any reproduction or growth of these microorganisms. The presence of microorganisms in water is harmful and dangerous for anyone who consumes the water as it pollutes the water in the highest possible way. This eventually leads to causing health issues in individuals. A viral process, sterilization, is used in today’s time to disinfect the water. During the sterilization process, all the microorganisms present in the water eventually get. Microorganisms can be of two types, harmless and harmful. Through sterilization, two kinds of microorganisms are killed, which makes the water pure and harmless for drinking. The process of Disinfection: Disinfection is an easy process that can easily be attained with the help of chemical or physical Disinfection. The agents carrying out the process of Disinfection make sure to remove all sorts of organic contaminants from the water. The process of Disinfection not only goes about killing the microorganisms, but it majorly has a residual effect. This signifies that the microorganisms tend to stay in the water even after Disinfection. A proper disinfection process makes sure to prevent the growth of pathogenic microorganisms from growing in and polluting the water.


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