The colouring matter in the sugar is removed by _______.

chlorine

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sulphur dioxide

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sodium bicarbonate

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sodium chloride

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Solution

The correct option is B sulphur dioxide
In sugar industry, sulphur dioxide is used to remove colouring matter from sugar. Sulphur dioxide is added to milled white sugar before evaporation. This process makes the table sugar white.

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