Place the Steps of the Water Puri?cation Process in Order

Question

Place the steps of the water puri?cation process in order.
A) Aeration, ?ltration and settling, chemical disinfection, release into a water reservoir
B) Chemical disinfection, aeration, ?ltration and settling, release into a water reservoir
C) Filtration and settling, chemical disinfection, aeration, release into a water reservoir
D) Release into a water reservoir, aeration, ?ltration and settling, chemical disinfection

Accepted Answer

The correct sequence for water purification typically starts with aeration to remove dissolved gases and to oxidize metals, followed by filtration and settling to remove particulate matter, then chemical disinfection to kill any remaining microorganisms, and finally, the treated water is released into a water reservoir for storage and distribution.