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... > social science subjects > geography > Earth science > physical geography > climatology > chlorinated hydrocarbons
... > other subjects > natural sciences > Earth science > physical geography > climatology > chlorinated hydrocarbons
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > ideologies > libertarianism > libertarianism and policy > natural environment > environmental deterioration > pollution > chlorinated hydrocarbons
... > social science subjects > geography > geographic features > natural environment > environmental deterioration > pollution > chlorinated hydrocarbons
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > campaigns, elections and electoral behavior > campaigns, elections, and the law > natural environment > environmental deterioration > pollution > chlorinated hydrocarbons
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > population and environment > pollution > chlorinated hydrocarbons

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chlorinated hydrocarbons  

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  • Chlorinated hydrocarbons (CHCs) are a group of organic molecules that consist of chlorine, carbon, and hydrogen atoms. While some CHCs occur naturally, many of these compounds are synthesized for industrial purposes or are formed as disinfection by-products (DBPs). [Source: Encyclopedia of Geography; Chlorinated Hydrocarbons]

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