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All sorts of things are added to water, from whiskey to orange juice.

If you mean added by the public water supply company, the common ones are chlorine to kill bacteria and fluoride to reduce tooth decay.

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Chlorine is added to water to kill harmful bacteria.

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You can either boil the water or add chlorine.

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You think probable to chlorine or fluorine.

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Chlorine

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Chlorine.

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What is added to the drinking water and why is it added?

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