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ACTIVATED CARBON

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Activated Carbon.

Activated Carbon - as a noun

Powdered or granular carbon used for purifying by adsorption; given orally (as a slurry) it is an antidote for some kinds of poisons

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
activated charcoal

Example Sentences

"The air filters in the ventilation system are made of activated carbon."
"Many face masks have a layer of activated carbon to filter out impurities."
"The water treatment plant uses activated carbon to remove organic contaminants."
"Some toothpaste brands contain activated carbon for whitening effects."
"The activated carbon in the soil helps to improve the fertility of the land."
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