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Which one of the following is extensively used for sterilising water?

  1. Bleaching powder

  2. Alum

  3. Borax powder

  4. Soda powder

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Bleaching powder (calcium hypochlorite) is widely used to disinfect and sterilize water by releasing chlorine, which kills pathogens.

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