How do you confirm that a colourless liquid given to you is pure water

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Solution

Water will boil at 100 degree Celsius and will freeze at 0 degree Celsius.

No other liquid will freeze or boil at that specific temperatures.
So, you can confirm if a given colourless liquid by boiling it. If liquid boils at 100 degree, liquid is water.

You may freeze it too. But, freezing takes longer time.

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