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Explain three methods of removing germs from natural water.

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Three methods to remove germs from water:

1. Boiling: Boiling kills germs present in water.

2. Filtration: Using filters like candle filters remove impurities and germs from water.

3. Chlorination: Adding chlorine tablets or bleaching powder to the water helps kill germs.

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