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Chemistry · Oct / Nov 2022 · Paper 11 · Question 35

5070Water

Carbon is used in the purification of the water supply. What is the reason for this?

  1. Ato remove mud and other insoluble solids
  2. Bto remove nitrates caused by the excessive use of fertiliser
  3. Cto remove tastes and odours
  4. Dto sterilise the water by removing harmful bacteria

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Correct answer: C. to remove tastes and odours

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