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Difference between potable water and stagnant water of class 4​

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Answered by ansarishazia13
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Potable water is water that is used in drink or food preparation; potable water is water that is safe to be used as drinking water. 

Stagnant water is a water which is motionless.Stagnant water can be a major environmental hazard, standing still; without flow or current. brackish and foul from standing still. stale, sluggish, or dull from  inaction.

Explanation:

  • The amount of drinking water required to maintain good health varies, and depends on physical activity level, age, health-related issues, and environmental conditions.
  • For those who work in a hot climate, up to 16 litres (4.2 US gal) a day may be required.On average, American households use 300 gallons of water a day.Typically in developed countries, tap water meets drinking water quality standards, even though only a small proportion is actually consumed or used in food preparation. All public water suppliers in the US must uphold a certain standard of water quality.
  • Stagnant water means naturally or artificially impounded water which, because of its poor quality or shallow depth, is unusable for livestock or wildlife watering, wildlife habitat, or recreational uses.
  • Stagnant water trapped in trash and debris creates breeding conditions for disease vectors.
  • Stagnant water due to poor drainage, blocked sewers, and overflowing septic tanks or soak pits may create adverse health effects.
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