Is It OK To Pee In The Pool?
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For more pool chemistry, check out this great C&EN article that inspired this video: http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i31/chemical-reactions-taking-place-swimming.html
Our pools are full of disinfectant chemicals that keep then free of microorganisms, but what you might not realize is that those same chemicals are interacting with, well, you. Today we're talking poolchem, and we're going to answer that age old question that's been pondered in the back of every deep end swimmer's mind - is it really okay to pee in the pool?
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Writer/Producer:
Kirk Zamieroski
Executive Producer:
Adam Dylewski
Scientific consultants:
Celia Arnaud, Ph.D.
Kyle Nackers
Music:
Sam Leopard - Back for More
Sam Leopard - To the Point
SOURCES:
C&EN Article - http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i31/chemical-reactions-taking-place-swimming.html
Pool & Pee - http://www.compoundchem.com/2015/08/12/swimming-pools/
Pool Disinfectant Byproducts - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S004313541400044X
For more pool chemistry, check out this great C&EN article that inspired this video: http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i31/chemical-reactions-taking-place-swimming.html
Our pools are full of disinfectant chemicals that keep then free of microorganisms, but what you might not realize is that those same chemicals are interacting with, well, you. Today we're talking poolchem, and we're going to answer that age old question that's been pondered in the back of every deep end swimmer's mind - is it really okay to pee in the pool?
Find us on all these places:
Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions
Facebook! http://facebook.com/ACSReactions
Twitter! http://twitter.com/ACSReactions
Tumblr! http://tumblr.com/ACSReactions
Writer/Producer:
Kirk Zamieroski
Executive Producer:
Adam Dylewski
Scientific consultants:
Celia Arnaud, Ph.D.
Kyle Nackers
Music:
Sam Leopard - Back for More
Sam Leopard - To the Point
SOURCES:
C&EN Article - http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i31/chemical-reactions-taking-place-swimming.html
Pool & Pee - http://www.compoundchem.com/2015/08/12/swimming-pools/
Pool Disinfectant Byproducts - http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S004313541400044X
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