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Water is a chemical compound with the chemical formula H20. A water molecule contains one hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms. Water is a liquid at standard ambient temperature and pressure though it can be a solid (ice)in low temperatures or evaporate into water vapor a higher temperatures.

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Water

potable water

Natural environment; Water

Water that is safe for drinking and cooking.

temperature

Natural environment; Water

The degree of hotness or coldness.

back siphonage

Natural environment; Water

Reverse seepage of water in a distribution system.

ejector

Natural environment; Water

A device used to disperse a chemical solution into water being treated.

ion

Natural environment; Water

An atom in a solution that is charged, either positively (cations) or negatively (anions).

potentiation

Natural environment; Water

The ability of one chemical to increase the effect of another chemical.

tensiometer

Natural environment; Water

Type of soil moisture probe used to monitor soil moisture conditions to help determine when water should by applied.

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