Which of the following are used in electric water filters to kill all the harmful micro-organisms present in tap water and make it absolutely safe for drinking?

(a) infrared radiation

(b) gamma radiation

(c) visible radiation

(d) ultraviolet radiation

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(d) ultraviolet radiation

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