Is Re-Boiling Old Water Safe?
What about day-old water?
Seeing as most water boilers have been upgraded in recent years, there are typically no pollutants found within 24 hours of leftover water. So you can probably use yesterday's water, but if it's been several days, it's advised to replace it.
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