The process of passing chlorine gas through water to kill germs is known as ________.

sedimentation

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chlorination

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Solution

The correct option is B chlorination
Chlorines gas is passed through water during treatment to kill germs and make it safe for drinking and other purposes. This process is known as chlorination.

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