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Which method of disinfection is mainly used in rural areas?

(a) Boiling method

(b) Excess lime treatment

(c) Potassium permanganate treatment

(d) Silver treatment

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I want to ask this question from Methods of Disinfection in chapter Properties of Disinfection of Environmental Engineering

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Correct choice is (c) Potassium permanganate treatment

The best I can explain: The Potassium permanganate treatment is used in rural areas where most of the water is drawn from a well which contains the least amount of bacteria.

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