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A person was using water supplied by Mun...

A person was using water supplied by Municipality. Due to shortage of water he started underground water. He felt laxative effect. What could be the cause?

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Underground water contains sulphates of some metals. When the concentration of the sulphate ions exceeds 500 ppm, laxative effect is noticed.
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