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sedimentation

wate is stored in large tanks. this slows down water flow allowing large insoluble particles on settle at the bottom

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filtration

the water is sprayed onto layers of sand and gravel meaning smaller and insoluble particles are removed

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chlorination

chloride ga is pumped into water to sterilizes it

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why do we treat water

because it contains harmful microorganisms and insolubles. it is done to remove harmful substances from water before giving it to the public.

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