Randy Holmes-Farley
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I always rinse with RO because I don’t want my new carbon sucking up chlorine, chloramines and other contaminants from my tap water.
just to be clear, carbon does not accumulate chlorine or chloramine. It breaks them down into ions that it does not bind, such as chloride and ammonia.
edit: I see some already explained this