Water Purification

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Water Purification: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as, Water Purification System in Water Works and Treatment of Polluted Water etc.

Important Questions on Water Purification

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What can be concluded from the flow chart about the water treatment system?

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Explain how the treated water is disinfected in the wastewater treatment plants.

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Explain the first method in the treatment of polluted water.

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What is the role of filtration tank in water purification system?

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Sedimentation tank in the water purification system is used to kill bacterias.

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Can we drink water directly from the tank? Is it safe? 

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Name the process in which the water is usually sprayed through air.

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Samir has fallen sick during the monsoon season. The doctor has advised him to drink pre-boiled, cooled and covered water because

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Yash collected some water from a lake and filtered it.

Is this water now safe for drinking?

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Give different processes of the purification of water.

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What chemical substances are used to destroy the germs present in water?

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The hardness of water is due to the presence of dissolved _____.

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The potable water is obtained after sedimentation and filtration of river water.

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Describe the different types of water purification before its distribution in the town.

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The chemical not used for purification of water is:

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Impurities from water can be separated by:

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Select the activity which will have no harmful effects on the quality of water.

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How to purify the polluted water?