Which among the following effects is not caused due to carbonated drinks?

It will make the teeth prone to decay due to sugar in it

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It will make teeth black

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It will erode the outer covering of teeth

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All of these

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Solution

The correct option is D All of these
All the carbonated drinks have acids like phosphoric acid, carbonic acid and citric acid. These acids will erode the enamel of teeth. The sugar content of the drink will attract bacteria which cause tooth decay.

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Assertion: Decay of teeth is due to the decrease in pH in the mouth.

Reason: Acids released slowly destroy the enamel coating which protects teeth.

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