Which of the following non-metals is used in making water purification systems?

Carbon

Sulfur

Phosphorus

Argon

Answer and Solution

A. Carbon

Carbon, in the form of activated carbon, is widely used in water purification systems for its ability to adsorb impurities and contaminants.

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