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Is demineralised or distilled water useful for drinking purpose? If not, how can it be made useful?

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Demineralised or distilled water is not useful for drinking purposes since it does not contain even useful minerals. Therefore, to make water useful for drinking purposes, useful minerals in proper amounts should be added to demineralised or distilled water.
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