In the treatment of water for municipal supply, chlorine is used to
- prevent tooth decay
- prevent goitre
-
kill germs
- remove colour or odour
The correct answer is: C
Explanation
Chlorine kills or inactivates harmful microorganisms that can cause illnesses like cholera, hepatitis, typhoid, and giardiasis. It helps in disinfecting the potable water.
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