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The conductivity reveals insights about the groundwater's mineralization. Key physiochemical parameters fell within desirable thresholds, bolstering the positive perspective. HCO<sub>3</sub><sup>−</sup>&nbsp;levels spanned 82–420&nbsp;mg/L, while chloride content ranged from 38 to 5316&nbsp;mg/L, benefiting water quality. NO<sub>3</sub><sup>−</sup>&nbsp;ions, vital for gauging pollution, ranged from 0 to 260&nbsp;mg/L, indicating favorable results. Cation concentrations exhibited encouraging variations: Ca<sup>2+</sup>- 24 to 647&nbsp;mg/L, Mg<sup>2+</sup>- 12 to 440&nbsp;mg/L, Na<sup>+</sup>- 18 to 2722&nbsp;mg/L, K<sup>+</sup>- 1.75 to 28.65&nbsp;mg/L. 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