I put acid in the pool and the chlorine level in the pool is still low. How much chlorine should I be adding?

Question:

I put acid in the pool and the chlorine level in the pool is still low. How much chlorine should I be adding?

Answer:

First, chlorine and acid are two different things and you should be careful to keep them separate as they are not good together (think fire). However, the amount of chlorine is very dependent on several factors - organic load, bather load, size of the pool, temperature, pH level, etc.