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A person can die in a few days without consumption of water.

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Water is known as universal solvent, as it keeps our body cool, Several chemical reactions take place in our body in the presence of water. Human beings should drink about 1.5 litres of water every day. People may die due to lack of water, as the chemical reactions involved in metabolism do not occur in the cell.
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