Explain what is occuring due to chlorination


A small community has used an unchlorinated well water supply containing approximately 0.3 mg/l of iron and manganese for several years without any apparent iron and manganese problems. A health offical suggests that the town install chlorination equipment to disinfect the water and provide a chlorine residual in the distribution system. After initiating chlorination, consumers complain about water staining washed clothes and bathroom fixtures. Explain what is occuring due to chlorination.

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