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It has been known for some time that chloride ions react with radiation-produced free radicals in aqueous solutions (1-5). For instance, Dewhurst (1) found that the radiation-induced chain oxidation of ferrous sulfate in aqueous solutions containing simple alcohols could be suppressed by the addition of sodium chloride. He suggested that this result is due to conversion of OH. free radicals to chlorine atoms by the reaction
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Ward et al. (1965) studied this question.
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