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Washing soda, an adulterant can cause

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Intestinal disorder
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Stomach disorder
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Lung disorder
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Kidney disorder
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Solution

The correct option is A Intestinal disorder
Adulteration is a process of mixing undesirable and inferior materials in food. The material or substance which is added to food is called as adulterants. Adulterated food is impure, unsafe, or unwholesome food. Washing soda is used as an adulterant in ice creams and jaggery. The harmful effects of washing soda include intestinal disorder like diarrhoea and vomiting.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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