Question

Which of the following is/are uses of activated charcoal?

• A. Decolourisation of solutions
• B. Purification of sugar
• C. Removal of taste
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (C)

The correct options are
A

Decolourisation of solutions

C

Removal of taste

Activated charcoal is used in gas masks, decolourization of solutions, removal of taste and purification of water. Animal charcoal is used for purification of sugar.