What is waste water treatment?

Reuse of water

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Treatment of contaminated water for drinking purposes only

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Treatment of water so that it enters the water cycle or reused

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All of above

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The correct option is C Treatment of water so that it enters the water cycle or reused
Wastewater treatment is a process to convert wastewater, i.e. water no longer needed or suitable for its most recent use, into an effluent that can be either returned to the water cycle with minimal environmental issues or reused.

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