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It is safe. That just means that the chlorine is not actively killing bacteria. It would be unsafe if there was too much chlorine.

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Can you swim in a pool that has high free chlorine?

Swimming in a pool with high free chlorine can cause skin and eye irritation. It is recommended to wait until the chlorine levels have returned to normal before swimming in the pool to avoid any discomfort or potential health issues.


Can chlorine kill swimmers?

yes chlorine can ufcource kill swimmers but only when it's concentrated at its high, such concentrated chlorine would never be added to the swimming pools, but yes concentrarted chlorine when added to the swimming pool can make the swimmers suffer with a vast variety of diseases


Can you swim if your chlorine is to high?

This would not be advised as when the chlorine content in a pool is too high(above 8.0pH) it can cause Eye and Skin Irritation. It is possible to, though it is not advised in the slightest as it may not have killed the bacteria in the pool, therefore if you have an open cut it may become infected and you are at higher risk of disease.


What does chlorine smell of?

Chlorine smells very similar to bleach. Swimming pools are normally disinfected with chlorine and you may be able to smell it at one. Most people would tell you that at swimming pools it is the Chlorine you can smell, but actually it's the Chlorine reacting with substances in the water i.e. Urine


Does sharks like chlorine?

No, sharks do not like or tolerate chlorine well. Chlorine is toxic to sharks and can harm them if they are exposed to it in high concentrations, such as in chlorinated water in swimming pools. Sharks are marine animals that are sensitive to changes in their environment and do not have the ability to regulate their exposure to chlorine.


Does chlorine in pools make you sleepy?

Not at the recommended level. If to much is used you may feel sleepy. Chlorine is very dangerous it leaves the water as chlorine gas which can kill you in high enough doses. Always ensure proper ventilation with indoor pools.


Should you swim in high chlorine pools if you have phneumonia?

No it isn't good. You are having trouble breathing to begin with and the high level of chlorine in a pool is not good to breath.


What chlorine level is dangerous for a pool?

Chlorine levels above 4 parts per million (ppm) can be dangerous for a pool as it can cause skin and eye irritation. Additionally, high levels of chlorine can be harmful if ingested or inhaled. It is important to regularly test and balance the chlorine levels in a pool to maintain a safe and healthy swimming environment.


Do you remove your floating chlorinator before swimming?

It is recommended to remove before swimming because there will be a higher concentration of chlorine around the float. Since chlorine is toxic in high levels, you should not swim while it is in the pool.


Does chlorine evaporate?

Yes, chlorine can evaporate at room temperature. As a gas, it is released from surfaces where it has been applied, such as in swimming pools or cleaning products. However, it is important to handle chlorine safely as inhaling high concentrations can be harmful.


Is chlorine bad for babies?

Chlorine is commonly used to disinfect swimming pools and drinking water. In small amounts, exposure to chlorine is generally considered safe for babies. However, it's important to ensure that babies are not exposed to high concentrations of chlorine, as it can irritate their sensitive skin and respiratory system. It's recommended to rinse babies off with clean water after swimming in chlorinated pools.


What effect does chlorine and clothes have in the pool?

Chlorine in pool water helps to disinfect and kill bacteria to keep the water clean and safe for swimmers. However, chlorine can also cause fading or bleaching in clothes that come into contact with pool water, especially if the chlorine levels are high. It is recommended to rinse off swimsuits and clothing after swimming to minimize the effects of chlorine.