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1 P.G. and Research Department of Chemistry, Pachaiyappa’s College, Chennai-600 030, T.N., IN
2 P.G. and Research Department of Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Unit of Environmental Biotechnology, Pachaiyappa’s College, Chennai-600 030, T.N., IN
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Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, Vol 7, No 2 (2008), Pagination: 235-241
Abstract
The paper deals with physico-chemical analysis of groundwater of Chennai city. The analysis of groundwater was carried out to examine its suitability for drinking purposes. The data generated were compared with reference to BIS and WHO standards. It was found that some of the physico-chemical parameters were within the maximum permissible limits of drinking water standards. The study also reveals that the groundwater of the area is very hard, which was determined by carbonate and bicarbonates ions with calcium and magnesium
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