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Sterilization of water by addition of chlorine for treatment against bacterial infection is known as:


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sedimentation
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filtering
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chlorination
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is C chlorination
Sterilization of water by addition of chlorine is known as chlorination. Chlorine acts as a disinfectant, killing disease causing pathogens.

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