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In the manufacture of sugar, activated charcoal is used to decolourise the raw cane sugar because-

A

molecules of sugar get adsorbed on activated charcoal

B

molecules of sugar react with activated charcoal

C

activated charcoal adsorbs the colouring matter

D

activated charcoal reacts with the colouring matter

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