Q1 /Q2/Q6 R O osmosis etc how many times will be repeated again and again? Q3 Again septic tank Q4 When was this q framed? Contactless payment is happening even in Africa today. Q5 So if it is not 120/80 it is irrelevant? Q7 Can you understand Mumbai Haryana Kerala english well? American English, England English and Indian English are fed in Google apart from other English And several months back in the same group it was whitewashed IT SUCKS. KR IRS 9823
On Wed, 9 Aug 2023 at 20:29, 'gopala krishnan' via iyer123 < [email protected]> wrote: > *CULTURAL QA 08-2023-9A* > > Q1 How good is RO water for everyday consumption? > > A1 BK Sapan, B.Tech ,MBA from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki > Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal (Graduated 2003)Feb 28 > > *Reverse Osmosis (RO) water is generally considered safe for everyday > consumption.* In fact, many people prefer RO water for drinking and > cooking because it removes impurities and contaminants that may be present > in tap water, such as bacteria, viruses, dissolved salts, and heavy metals. > > *RO water is produced by forcing water through a semi-permeable membrane, > which traps contaminants and allows only pure water to pass through.* The > resulting water is free from most impurities, but it may also lack some > essential minerals that are present in natural water sources. This is > because *the membrane used in the RO process can filter out minerals as > well as contaminants.* > > While consuming RO water is generally considered safe and healthy, it is > important to note that it may not be the best source of essential minerals > like calcium and magnesium. *If you are concerned about mineral intake, > you may want to consider drinking mineral water or adding mineral > supplements to your diet.* > > *Overall, RO water is a safe and convenient option for everyday > consumption*. However, it is always a good idea to ensure that the water > you are drinking is of good quality and has been properly filtered and > treated to remove any potential contaminants. > > Q2 Is RO water better than commercially available water cans or > bottled water like Aquafina? > > A2 Venkateswara Swamy Swarna,Former Scientist, Metallurgist, > Quality / NDT Manager at Department of Atomic Energy, India (1967–2008)1y > > *Aquafina and other leading brands of bottled water are also made using RO > and other state of the art water purification technologies and some > minerals are added to maintain the taste.* > > *Domestic RO units also have taste maker modules in some models.* > > Whether to invest in a domestic RO water purifier (with its initial cost > and annual service costs) or whether to buy Aquafina / other leading brands > of water - depends on your personal preference. > > Some people prefer to buy 20 liter refills and others prefer to buy half > liter, one liter or two liter bottles… > > All the options are safe health wise but vary in their economics (cost per > liter). Also, some people are against the plastic bottles though most of > them are recycled. > > My note- I have RO System installed as well as we purchase barrel water. > RO water is used for cooking and drinking and barrel water for other uses > like washing rice etc. > > *Interesting reason for purchasing barrel water-* When there is very > less water in bore-well and Muncipal supply become irregular, *R O > cannot be operated more because of waste water*. Further when RO system > fails, barrel water will be readily available, since we regularly purchase. > > Q3 Should you add anything to your septic tank? > > A3 David Thomas, Professional Engineer, Civil, Alaska1y > > Nope. There are plenty of bacteria in what you send into the septic tank > and they’ve been growing and developing into strains that like your ground > temperatures and wastewater stream for many year now. > > *If you have a lot of people in the house, use your* garbage disposal a > lot and have a poor septic tank installation that allows it to get cold > every winter, you’ll need to get it pumped out every few years to remove > the solids. > > If there are fewer users, you don’t use your GD to wash large quantities > of food waste down the drain and your septic is warm (because it’s deep > and/or close to the house and/or you live in the south) then it’ll only > need to be pumped out every 10–20 years. > > *Don’t pour large quantities of toxic chemicals down* the drain - no > gallon jugs of bleach. Normal quantities of household chemicals, diluted > into a bucket of mopping water or a load of laundry and by the week’s other > water uses are fine. > > *Your septic tank doesn’t need RID-X, your engine* oil doesn’t need STP, > and your refrigerator doesn’t need a box of baking soda, even though you’ll > increase the sales for those companies, if you obey their advertising. > > My note- Flushing with more water will avoid blocking. Septic tank become > full earlier should not be in the mind because, removing block is three > times costlier than septic tank cleaning. > > Q4 For a British person who has traveled to the United States, > which technological advances impressed you the most? > > A4 Jaydee, Lives in The United Kingdom (1954–present)22h > > *Contactless payment; e-booths at immigration;* restaurants which tell > you what you owe, the total including service; shops which tell you what > you are expected to pay, not add on extras when you get to the till. > > *Hang on a mo, that was before we left the UK, Sorry US, you deed to catch > up.* > > Q5 Why is 120/80 considered normal blood pressure? What's the > logic behind 120 and 80? Is that value normal at any age, or does "normal" > change? > > A5 HealthyMen, Men’s Health specialist Jul 27 > > *The values 120/80 mmHg are considered normal blood pressure based on > standard medical guidelines*, and *they represent the pressure exerted on > the blood vessels during the cardiac cycle*. > > The two numbers in a blood pressure reading have specific meanings: > > *1. Systolic Pressure (120): The top number, also* known as systolic > pressure, represents the pressure in the arteries when the heart > contracts and pumps blood out into the circulation. > > *2. Diastolic Pressure (80): The bottom number,* diastolic pressure, > indicates the pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest between > beats. > > The reason why 120/80 mmHg is considered normal is that it reflects a > healthy balance of blood pressure in the arteries, indicating that the > heart is effectively pumping blood while also allowing the vessels to relax > and fill with blood during its resting phase. *These values indicate that > the cardiovascular system is functioning optimally.* > > It's important to note that "normal" blood pressure can vary slightly > depending on factors such as age, gender, and individual health conditions. > > > Blood pressure tends to naturally increase with age, and what is > considered normal for a young adult might be slightly higher for an older > adult. > > *Therefore, blood pressure ranges are often categorized into different > stages, such as normal, elevated, stage 1 hypertension, and stage 2 > hypertension, allowing healthcare professionals to* *assess and manage > blood pressure levels appropriately.* > > Regular blood pressure check-ups are essential to monitor changes over > time and detect any potential issues early. If blood pressure > consistently falls outside the normal range, medical attention and > lifestyle adjustments may be necessary to prevent complications and > maintain cardiovascular health. *As always, it's best to consult with a > healthcare professional to understand your specific blood pressure goals > and any necessary interventions.* > > Q6 What are the pros and cons of installing a whole house water > filter or a reverse osmosis system at home? > > Robert Durtschi, Working as Plumber for a Time with a at Independent > Master Plumber (2009–present)11mo > > *Pro: your whole house is filtered*. > > Con: your whole house is filtered because of that you will need to supply > replacement filters more often. > > The filter I use resides next to the kitchen sink. Which is where you need > it 99% of the time. I found it by looking at many many reviews looking at > the cost per gallon and how soon the filter needs to be replaced. It took > no tools to install I built a platform to put it on so I could fit taller > containers such as gallon jugs under it. We had used it for 5 years and we > are considering replacing it just now. You may not last that long, we are > empty nesters! *Although my wife was using it to water her plants but I > finally Persuaded her to use rain water instead. *I was have posted the > contact information on it recently. We had installed a whole house filter > back in Utah when I was working in San Jose, California and my wife was > living in Utah. (Thank heaven for free cell to cell minutes!) > > *My note- Most plants grow well with rain water or natural water than with > filtered water*. *Of course you get filtered water in wash basins, in > wash rooms etc. For water heaters it is good, for bath it is good*, *but > for toilet uses and septic tank function normal water is better. * > > *Q7 What are some British phrases that Americans don't understand?* > > A7 David D’Angelo,Father of One (2020–present)Aug 2 > > Fanny. > > When I’m pissed you’ll probably think it’s because of my boss, wife, or > political system, but it’s because of all the alcohol. > > When I talk about my bum I mean my backside, not my personal homeless guy. > > If I say something is rubbish, I want you to throw it away. I’m not saying > it sucks. > > When I say I really need to use your loo, please don’t stare at me > blankly. It means I really need to pee, and preferably not in your pot > plant. > > In the UK a pavement is what you walk on, not a 90s Indi Rock band. > > We have chips with fish.Biscuits are cookies.Men wear jumpers.We also wear > really short pants. > > I should probably say bloke, but you’ll be lost with that one. > > Oh, and football is a game we play with our feet, not with our hands. As > confusing as that sounds. > > *All the above QA are from Quora website on 09-08- 2023.* > > *Quora answers need not be 100% correct answers .* > > *Compiled **and posted by R. 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