Ew-factor aside, why is peeing in the pool so bad? Here’s what you need to know. How does chlorine work in pools, again? Chlorine is a chemical that’s added to pool water to kill germs. When chlorine is added to a pool, it creates a mild acid called hypochlorous acid that ...
Another benefit of saltwater pools is the elimination of the noxious chlorine smell many people associate with a clean swimming pool. The smell is unpleasant, and it’s not a sign of a clean pool. That smell isn’t chlorine. It’s chloramines. Saltwater chlorination lessens the buildup of c...
Ifcarbon dioxide were to absorb infrared light then the theory says that we would lose our sense of smell and taste and so would die. However there is evidence that suggests carbon dioxide absorption does happen. It has been measured in a number of different situations and has been found to...
Sooner or later, consumers will wake up and smell the locally brewed coffee. Banking, it turns out, is hardly the only area where bigger is less competitive. Consider the following examples: Despite corporate consolidation of supermarkets, with Wal-Mart now the top food seller in the country,...
If the belly button is infected, stay away from swimming pools, as the chlorine in the pool water may make the condition to worsen When cleaning the belly button, or when applying an ointment, you should use a swab or a cotton ball instead of relying on a piece of ...