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Why Does My Water Look Milky?
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
opflow
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1551-8701
pISSN - 0149-8029
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8701.2000.tb02242.x
Subject(s) - alum , milky way , coagulation , ferric , environmental science , chemistry , psychology , physics , astronomy , inorganic chemistry , galaxy , psychiatry , organic chemistry
This month's column deals with the problem of water that looks milky during cold weather. It is suggested that ferric salts might be more effective than alum for coagulation during the winter months. Alum, on the other hand, seems more effective in summer.