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A water sample has ppm level concentration of following anions,F-=10;SO42-=100;NO3-=50. The anion/anions that make/makes the water sample unsuitable for drinking is/are

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Solution:

Above 500 ppm ofSO42-ions in drinking water, can cause laxative effect otherwise lesser ppm value is permissible for drinking.

Maximum limit ofNO3-ions in drinking water is 50 ppm, above this limit it can cause the disease like methemoglobinemia.

More than 1 ppmF-ions in drinking water are not fit for drinking, it can cause decay of bones and teeth.

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:Environmental ChemistrySubtopic:General
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