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Explain the term potable water.


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Potable water:

  • Potable water is the water that is filtered and treated properly and is finally free from all the contaminants and harmful bacteria.
  • This purified water is fit to drink, or it can be called ‘drinking water after the purification processes and is safe for both cooking and drinking.

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