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प्रश्न
Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the ______.
पर्याय
Stomach
Food pipe
Small intestine
Large intestine
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उत्तर
Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in the large intestine.
Explanation:
The large intestine reabsorbs water and electrolytes from the remaining indigestible food matter, forming solid waste to be excreted from the body.
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