What is the difference between tap water and drinking water?

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What is the difference between tap water and drinking water? Tap water is safe to drink in many areas, it may still contain trace contaminants. By using in-...

Martin Sword · Accepted Answer

Tap water is safe to drink in many areas, it may still contain trace contaminants. By using in-home water filters or drinking purified bottled water, drinking water undergoes another level of purification that can remove metals, chemicals and other contaminants, depending on the type of purification system used.

Jimmy Martin · Answer

In developed country Tap water is drinkable. In developing and poor country due to mismanagement and lack of infrastructure tap water is contaminated.

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What is the difference between tap water and drinking water?

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