Which of the following reasons are responsible for adoption of post-chlorination of water?
1. Chlorine demand is reduced.
2. Possibility of taste and odour formation is reduced.
3. Possibility of carcinogenic compounds is reduced.
4. Chloramines are formed.
(a) 1, 2, 3 & 4 (b) 1, 2 & 3 only (c) 1, & 4 only (d) 2, 3 & 4 only

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(c) 1, & 4 only

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