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Which among the following statement is correct regarding clean water?

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Clean water is always potable

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Clean water is always grem free

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Clean water may or may not be potable

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Clean water may or may not be potable
Clean water may not always be potable water, i.e suitable for drinking. This happens because clean water sometimes may contain invisible microorganisms that makes the water unfit for drinking.

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