How does chlorine work to remove dissolved iron in water?

The chlorine may react with soluble iron salts to form ferric chloride, and ferric chloride is a flocculant - it causes microscopic particles in the water to clump together and settle out. It can clear a jar of muddy water in minutes. read more

Iron is a natural mineral that is found all around. Iron content in drinking water will not create a risk to your health. Nonetheless, iron leads to creating an unpalatable taste and in high fixations, it can change the color of the water to brownish-red. Iron deposits on garments stains the fabric. read more