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to trap water so sewer gas will not be expelled into the living area Traps gases from sewer by resevoiring water and so if you drop a item it can or may be recovered Answer The U trap under a sink can also be used as a form of plunger when one has a blockage and no real plunger is at hand, squeezing the U trap a few times can generally clear small blockages.

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