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# If water that changed its color changed back to its normal state it is considered fit for netilat yadayim. <Ref> Mishna Brurah 160:5 </ref>
# If water that changed its color changed back to its normal state it is considered fit for netilat yadayim. <Ref> Mishna Brurah 160:5 </ref>
# If one does Tevilat Yadayim in a mikvah, the waters are fit even if the waters changed colors unless dye, red wine, or fruit juice fell in and dissolved. <Ref> Mishna Brurah 160:4 </ref>
# If one does Tevilat Yadayim in a mikvah, the waters are fit even if the waters changed colors unless dye, red wine, or fruit juice fell in and dissolved. <Ref> Mishna Brurah 160:4 </ref>
# Water which comes out of the faucet white and turns clear after some time is fit for netilat yadayim.<Ref>Or Letzion 2:11:7 explains that water which comes out of the faucet white is fit for netilat yadayim since it isn't really colored with a pigment or dirt, it just appears white because of the air bubbles. Also, the Pri Megadim says that a coloring which is only temporary doesn't render the water unfit for netilat yadayim.</ref>
# Water which comes out of the faucet white and turns clear after some time is fit for netilat yadayim.<Ref>Or Letzion 2:11:7 explains that water which comes out of the faucet white is fit for netilat yadayim since it isn't really colored with a pigment or dirt, it just appears white because of the air bubbles. Also, the Pri Megadim says that a coloring which is only temporary doesn't render the water unfit for netilat yadayim. Halacha Brurah 160:4 agrees.</ref>
 
==Scented Water==
==Scented Water==
# Scented water is fit for netilat yadayim if the scent was added to improve the water.<Ref>Mishna Brurah 160:12, Halacha Brurah 160:17</ref>
# Scented water is fit for netilat yadayim if the scent was added to improve the water.<Ref>Mishna Brurah 160:12, Halacha Brurah 160:17</ref>