alleryStart learning →A town tells people to boil water before use. Why?
ATo make it sweet
BTo kill germs in it
CTo turn it blue
DTo make it heavier
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. To kill germs in it
Heat kills the germs that can make people ill, so boiled water is safer.
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