Seawater is not used for drinking purposes because:

it is salty

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it is poisonous

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it is not good for health

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it supports aquatic life

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Solution

The correct options are
A it is salty
C it is not good for health
Seawater contains a large amount of salt in it. Drinking a large amount of seawater makes a person dehydrated. Hence, it is not good for health.

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