Which of the following statements is true regarding water used in mortar?

A. It should be high in alkalis but low in salts.
B. It should be high in both salts and acids.
C. Purifying chemicals in city water supplies have an adverse effect on mortar.
D. Water fit to drink is acceptable for use in mortar.


Answer: D

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