Explain the origins of pollutants in natural water.Identify the allowed concentrations of pollutants in drinking water.

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Write a research report in about 500 words, in which you will:

  • Explain the origins of pollutants in natural water.
  • Identify the allowed concentrations of pollutants in drinking water.
  • Explain the origins and consequences of water hardness.
  • Outline methods for softening hard water.
  • Describe the technology involved in purifying drinking water and treating wastewater.