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Question
How does it occur in the free state and in the combined state.
Solution
Water occurs in free state : In the form of ice, snow, frost
As – river water, lake water, sea water, spring water
As – water vapour, clouds, mist, fog
In combined state : In plants and animals, in hydrated salts i.e., MgCl2.6H2O and in certain minerals, milk, dry cereals and in green vegetables.
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