Many rivers are affectwd by illegal small scale mining. Study have revealed extremlly high deposite of heavy metals and particulate matters in rivers,  making them unwholesome for drinking. With your knowledge in analytical seperation and analysis, .outline a suitable analytical protocol that can be employed to recover polluted water bodies and make them wholesome for drinking.

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Many rivers are affectwd by illegal small scale mining. Study have revealed extremlly high deposite of heavy metals and particulate matters in rivers,  making them unwholesome for drinking. With your knowledge in analytical seperation and analysis, .outline a suitable analytical protocol that can be employed to recover polluted water bodies and make them wholesome for drinking.

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The water pollution may be explained as the qualitative state of impurity by the cause of the use of the harmful chemical substance during the mining activities. The water is contaminated by the intrusion of the industrial waste heavy species metals such platinum, chromite, manganese, vanadium and gold from the mining activities to the water bodies. 

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