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Potassium permanganate

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This is a purple salt.

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It can turn water pink. It helps clean things. It can even help keep fruit fresh. It is very strong. Do not eat it. It can hurt you. Have you seen purple water?

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Potassium permanganate colors the water...
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File:A solution of Potassium Permanganate being poured into a well in an Indian village to disinfect its water.jpg
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