Water which is purified and fit for drinking is known as:

Correct option is C

Ans. (c)
Sol. Potable water is purified and safe water that is fit for drinking. It has been treated to remove harmful substances such as bacteria, viruses, and pollutants to make it safe for human consumption.
Explanation of each option:
· (a) Non-potable water – Water that is not safe for drinking; it may contain harmful contaminants.
· (b) Distilled water – Water that has been purified by boiling and condensation; while it’s purified, it may not be considered potable in all cases.
· (c) Potable Water – Correct answer. Water that is safe and suitable for drinking.
· (d) Contaminated water – Water that contains harmful pathogens or pollutants, making it unsafe to drink.