Assertion: hypochlorite's chlorine | /r/HasProperty | effective
Facets:
value: for disinfecting
type: PURPOSE
value: as both a sanitizer
type: MANNER
value: as an oxidizer
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: This extra step is not needed in a sodium chloride system, as chlorine is effective as both a sanitizer and an oxidizer.
text: In 1835, chlorine was used to remove odours from the water, but it wasn't until 1890 that chlorine was found to be an effective tool for disinfecting; a way to reduce the amount of disease transmitted through water.
text: In order for chlorine to be effective, the treated water must be filtered before treatment to reduce the amount of organic material.