QUESTION

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Environment & Ecology

Prelims 2021

Triclosan considered harmful when exposed to high levels for a long time, is most likely present in which of the following?

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Explanation

Triclosan (sometimes abbreviated as TCS) is an antibacterial and antifungal agent present in some consumer products, including

  • toothpaste,
  • soaps,
  • detergents,
  • toys,
  • surgical cleaning treatments.

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