Name the nonmetal used in the water purifier?

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Understanding the chemistry of chlorine:
Chlorine is used in water purifiers that behave as a disinfectant.
Chlorine is used in water purifiers to kill the microorganisms that develop in the water container.
It basically kills pathogens such as Salmonella, Campylobacter, and norovirus.

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