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aluminium sulphate

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aluminium sulphate
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white crystalline salt used in the paper, textile, and dyeing industries and in the purification of water. Formula: Al2(SO4)3


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Harare residents suffered a crippling 48 hour water cut, after the state-run water company ran short of aluminium sulphate, a chemical used to purify water, on Saturday.
Taps in Harare ran dry on Saturday after the state-run water company ran short of aluminium sulphate, a chemical used to purify water, forcing people to dig shallow wells and sparking trade in water selling.
In August 2006 three tonnes of aluminium sulphate leaked into the River Taf Fechan from a waste chemical storage tank at Pontsticill Water Treatment Works, which UU operates on Welsh Water's behalf.
 
 
 
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