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An abrasive is a substance that acts as a

1. Scouring agent
2. Drug to reduce fever
3. Drug to kill bacteria
4. Gum

Correct answer: Scouring agent

Solution

An abrasive is a hard material used for scrubbing, cleaning, grinding or polishing, i.e. a scouring agent.

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