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Which gas is used for the purification of water?

1. Nitrogen
2. Oxygen
3. Chlorine
4. Hydrogen

Correct answer: Chlorine

Solution

Chlorine is used to disinfect water by killing harmful microorganisms. It is a standard agent in water purification and treatment plants.

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