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______ is/are an example of an absorbent powder.

A. Calcium carbonate
B. Kaopectate
C. Magnesium and aluminum salts
D. Esomeprazole

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The answer is A calcium carbonate
User Gaurav Khare
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Answer: Option (A) is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Calcium carbonate is a chemical compound and its formula is
CaCO_(3). It is widely founded as a rock in nature.

It has the ability to absorb oil, moisture etc. Hence, it is used in various cosmetics and other daily use products like toothpastes,lotion etc.

Therefore, out of the given options calcium carbonate is an example of an absorbent powder.

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