Water which is purified and fit for drinking is known as ______.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. potable water.
- Potable water, also known as drinking water, comes from surface and ground sources and is treated to levels that that meet state and federal standards for consumption.
- Examples of potable drinking water facilities include: pipe-borne water, protected well, borehole, protected spring water and rainwater.