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Question 9
Which of the following procedures will give you water free from all impurities?
(a) Adding chlorine tablets
(b) Distillation
(c) Boiling
(d) Filtration


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The answer is (c).
When water is heated, it boils at a temperature of 100C. At this high temperature, all the harmful microorganisms (or germs) present in water are killed and it becomes absolutely safe for drinking.


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