Friday, April 26, 2024, 6:58 PM
Site: Pa. DEP Operator eLearning Center
Course: Pa. DEP Operator eLearning Center (PADEP)
Glossary: Course Glossary
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OxidationThe addition of oxygen, removal of hydrogen, or the removal of electrons from an element of compound. With respect to water treatment, organic matter is oxidized to more stable substances.
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OzonationThe application of ozone to water for disinfection or for taste and odor control. |