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'Zeolite' is often used in water treatment for:
AKilling bacteria
BRemoving permanent hardness and heavy metals
CAdding oxygen
DAdjusting pH
✓ Correct Answer: B — Removing permanent hardness and heavy metals
Zeolites are ion-exchange materials that can trap unwanted ions like calcium and lead.
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