State reasons for the following:-
The water you drink now-a -days is not safe.

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Solution

Water pollution is common now-a-days. Water from factories and other sources is let into water bodies without treatment. This water contains harmful chemicals and pathogens that may adversely affect health. Such water is not suitable for human consumption and if consumed may lead to various diseases.

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