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Presence of which among the following salts in water causes “Blue Baby Syndrome”?

A.) Sulphates

B.) Chlorides

C.) Carbonates

D.) Nitrates​

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User Jscul
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Answer:

d) Nitrates

Step-by-step explanation:

The most common cause of blue baby syndrome is water contaminated with nitrates.

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User Aarbor
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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

The most common cause of the blue baby syndrome is water contaminated with nitrates. After a baby drinks formula made with nitrate-rich water, the body converts the nitrates into nitrites.

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User Franta Kocourek
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