Name any two contaminants of groundwater.
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contaminants of ground water are 1. fluorin chemicals from chemical factories like 2.sulphur 3. magnesium
4. chlorine
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The two main contaminants of groundwater are the pesticides and the fertilisers used in crop to put the crop in a good production.
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- We say groundwater is contaminated when some toxic things find their way to the groundwater and make it dangerous for human use.
- The pesticides reach the ground through runoff and so groundwater contaminated due to their 'lower absorptive capacity' and 'higher infiltration rates'.
- Over use of nitrogenous fertiliser the water get contaminated.
- Some other hazardous substances which contaminates the groundwater are gasoline, diesel, chemicals,road salts and etc,
- These substances make the pure groundwater unsafe for the use of human beings and animals.
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