Water that is purified and fit for drinking is known as:

Saline water

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aerated water

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mineral water

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potable water

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Solution

The correct option is C potable water
Water that has a high amount of dissolved salt is called saline water. Water to which air is added is called aerated water. Mineral water contains minerals like magnesium, calcium, sodium, etc. But potable water is the term used for water that is purified and fit to drink. Thus option D is correct.

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