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Pollution, Climate and Conventions · Question 9 of 67

Question 9

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People in parts of Rajasthan and other states suffer from mottled teeth and stiff bones because their groundwater contains excess

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Explanation

  1. A little fluoride protects teeth, but too much causes fluorosis.

  2. Dental fluorosis mottles the teeth, and skeletal fluorosis stiffens the bones and joints.

Concept
Fluorosis
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60 s
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