What is not removed by reverse osmosis?

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asked Dec 7, 2018 in Other-Food Drink by zxebberwebby (230 points)
What is not removed by reverse osmosis?

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answered Dec 9, 2018 by kimberlyrsby (380 points)
Reverse Osmosis water filter systems are good at removing most contaminants from water sources but the Reverse Osmosis system cannot remove things such as pesticides, solvents and volatile organic chemicals (VOCs) including: Ions and metals such as Chlorine and even Radon.

Reverse Osmosis water filter systems can remove things such as dissolved salts, Lead, Mercury, Calcium, Iron, Asbestos and Cysts.

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