Brick dust is added to chili powder. What would this be an example of?

Purification

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Refinement

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Adulteration

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Decontamination

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The correct option is C
Adulteration

Adding brick dust to chili powder is an example of adulteration. Adulteration is a process of adding low-quality substances to food items to increase their quantity and hence gain financial profit.

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Q. Brick powder is used as an adulterant for ____.

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Brick dust is added to chili powder. What would this be an example of?

The correct option is C Adulteration Adding brick dust to chili powder is an example of adulteration. Adulteration is a process of adding low-quality substances to food items to increase their quantity and hence gain financial profit.

The correct option is C
Adulteration

Adding brick dust to chili powder is an example of adulteration. Adulteration is a process of adding low-quality substances to food items to increase their quantity and hence gain financial profit.