JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE

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Excess of nitrate ion in drinking water causes

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Blue baby syndrome

Option A (Blue baby syndrome) is correct because excess nitrate in drinking water can cause methemoglobinemia, also known as blue baby syndrome, especially in infants.

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