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No...buying water and distilled water is not the same

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No. Distillation is one of many methods of purification. It's possible to purify something without ever getting it anywhere near a still.

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Is purified water distilled water?

no


What liquids are distilled water?

Distilled water is simply purified water.


What water is better distilled or purifed for your diet?

Purified


What happens to a substance when it is distilled?

The substance is purified/cleansed or refined.


What is distilt water?

Distilled water is a water purified by distillation.


Can Purified water be substituted for Distilled water in machiines used for Sleep Apnea?

Yes it can... Purified and distilled water are essentially the same substance. Purified water has been filtered to remove any contaminants, and treated to remove any trace chemicals (such as chlorine). Distilled water has been heated to boiling point - the pure steam created is then fed through a pipe into a cooling system - so that the steam turns back into liquid water.


What does purified water mean?

Water that has been mechanically filtered is known as purified water. The most common type of purified water is known as distilled water.


Can you use purified water in batteries?

No, use only Distilled Water.


Can you put purified water in a battery?

You can put purified water into a car battery, but it is better to use distilled water (not the same thing). 'Purified' simply refers to the absence or removal of contaminants which are harmful to humans, not batteries, so purified water will usually still contain trace minerals, etc. which can possibly cause harm to your battery.You can get distilled water cheaply at just about any grocery store (sometimes found in the pharmacy section).


What kind of water to use in humidifier for oxygen therapy?

Distilled or purified water will do!


What can be done to clean drinking water?

It can be filtered, distilled, or purified by reverse osmosis.


What are the pharmaceutical use of purified and distilled water?

All processes in the pharmaceutical industry uses strictly controlled demineralized or distilled water.