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Grade 9Mechanics

What is an adulterant????*(&$£¥#*£$¥¥:&???,;&*(((¥%$_£@€£#¥$/)%%)^/

Profile image of Pushpa
7 Years agoGrade 9
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Profile image of Shivangi Khatter
7 Years ago
dear student
adulterant is a chemical that acts as a contaminant in the context of another substance's purity.
Profile image of Arun
7 Years ago
An adulterant is a pejorative term for a substance found within other substances such as food, fuels or chemicals even though it is not allowed for legal or other reasons. It will not normally be present in any specification or declared contents of the substance, and may not be legally allowed.