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Unit - 4.1 Importance of water and its resources — CHEMISTRY STD 6 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6CHEMISTRYUnit - 4.1 Importance of water and its resources2 Marks
Question
State five qualities of potable water.
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Answer

five qualities of Potable Water:
Potable water should be colorless and odorless.
It should be transparent.
It should be free from impurities such as suspended solids.
It should contain some minerals and salts, necessary for our body and some dissolved gases to add taste.
It should be free from harmful microorganisms..

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