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Alum is used in purifying water by :...

Alum is used in purifying water by :

A

Forming silicon complex with clay particles

B

sulphate combines with dirt and removes it

C

coagulating the mud particles

D

making mud water soluble

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The correct Answer is:
c

Alum contains trivalent `Al^(3+)` which coagulates negative sol of clay and dirt in water .
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