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What processes are used to make non potable water safe for drinking?
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∙ 11y ago
Processes used to make non potable water safe for drinking:'
1. Hard boiling - The recommended length of time to boil the water varies from 2 minutes to 20 minutes.
2. Adding a few drops of chlorine bleach - Do not add more than is recommended.
3. Commercial water purification tables
4. Commercial water filters
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What processes are used to make non potable water safe to drink?
Processes used to make non potable water safe for drinking:' 1. Hard boiling - The recommended length of time to boil the water varies from 2 minutes to 20 minutes. 2. Adding a few drops of chlorine bleach - Do not add more than is recommended. 3. Commercial water purification tables 4. Commercial water filters For more information please visit the Related Link.
What percent of Sodium Hydroxide is in Drinking water?
is a standard additive used to make water potable, among other things balancing the acidity of water taken from wells or reservoirs.
What percentage in drinking water is chemicals?
If it is water, it is 100% potable (drinkable). Most of earth's water is in the oceans, where it's high salt (mostly salts other than NaCL table salt) content makes it NOT potable. Most of earth's fresh water is locked up in polar ice. Groundwater accounts for well over 90% of the remainder of the freshwater. Most of that is potable, though some of it is high in minerals that make it taste unpleasant.
How long do you wait to drink water that has been contaminated?
Forever unless you have treated the water to make it potable.
What name a white crystalline solid salt used to make hard water soft and potable?
Sodium carbonate is added to 'soften' hard water (reacts with calcium and magnesium ions), however this water is NOT drinkable (potable).
Does drinking pop make you urinate more than water?
No, drinking water will make you urinate more than drinking soda. This is because the water cleans the toxins out of your body.
How can you improve the quality of water?
Depends on the aspect of quality that needs to be improved. If the raw water contaminant is chemical that processes such as dissolved air flotation, absorption and sand filtration can be used. If the contaminant is organic, the above process with help also, but the addition of chlorine or other disinfectant would been needed to make the water potable.
What 2 processes make water cycle?
Evaporation , condensation makes water cycle. These are reversible processes.
What do you add to water to make it pure?
Things aren't added tp water to make it pure. Pure water has less "things". Purification water depends on how dirty the water is to start with and how clean you want it to end up. The treatment provided for various water start and end pints are: * Sewage to discharge to stream: The sewage is de lumped, the organics are removed with microbial digestion, the microbes are removed, the water is chlorinated and discharged * Raw water to drinking water: Good quality water is coagulated, filtered to remove particulates and protozoa, chlorinated and becomes potable water * Potable water for industry: Traces of contaminants are removed by one or more of: filtering, deionizing, reverse osmosis, distillation, irradiation
If drinking water make you grow?
haha unfortunatly no...water can not make you grow.
Do they filter the salt water to make drinking water?
by cleansing it out
