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Sucralose is trichloro derivative of sucrose. It is about 600 times sweeter than sucrose. However, it neither provides calories nor causes tooth decay.

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Saccharin (o-sulpho benzoicimide) is an artificial sweetener, whereas saccharic acid (dicarboxylic acid) is obtained by the oxidation of glucose with cone. HNO₃ or by bacterial oxidation.

Yes, ICRI Mumbai has MBA in Healthcare Management (HCM) and other specialisations. The course applies to individuals who want to be employed in hospital and healthcare administration. The mode of admission is entrance-based and there are the GD and PI rounds. To apply, one would need minimum of 50% in graduation.

Yes, a personal interview (PI) is one of the mandatory stages of the selection process after passing the entrance exam and admission in ICRI Mumbai. It aids in testing the aptitude, communication, and interest in the career of the candidate. The last stage is based on the score of examination, PI, and profile screening. The candidates should pass through every round to get confirmed.

ICRI Mumbai has its own entrance test to different UG and PG courses. National-level exams such as MAH CET also can be regarded as an option, in case of some courses. The students attend the GD/PI rounds after the entrance test. The admission is acknowledged by overall merit and performance.

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Table salt, sugar vegetable oils and sodium benzoate, etc. are used as preservatives. These do not allow moisture and air to enter the material and hence, bacteria cannot thrive on them. Therefore, pickles do not get spoiled for months.

ICRI Mumbai conducts courses at UG, PG and doctoral level in subjects such as Aviation management, Clinical research, and health care management. There are MBA, BBA, BSc, MSC, BCA and BA and MA with specialisation in areas of emerging trends. Students have an option to select depending on their interests and suitability. Admission requirements are inclusive of course-related entrance exams and interviews.

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In low calorie drinks, some artificial sweetening agents (like aspartame, alitame, sucralose, saccharin etc.) are present which are often many hundred times sweeter than sugar but do not metabolise and hence, do not produce any energy.

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Some substances are added to soap to affect the properties in order to make it useful for a particular application, are called fillers. For example, glycerol is added in shaving soaps, to prevent it from rapid drying. Laundry soaps contain fillers like sodium rosinate, sodium silicate, borax and sodium carbonate to increase their leather forming ability. In medicated soaps, substances of medicinal value are added. In some soaps deodorants are also added.

No, CUET UG scores are not compulsory to get admission into the BBA course at IMU Chennai. The campus accepts scores from CUET UG and Class 12 for admission. As per the scores candidates achieved in either Class 12 or CUET UG, the college releases the merit of shortlisted candidates. Thus, candidates can get admission to the BBA course at IMU CET with the relevant scores of CUET UG. However, it is not compulsory.

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Enzymes have active sites that bind the substrate for effective and quick chemical reaction. The functional groups present at the active site of enzyme react with functional groups of substrate via .ionic bonding, van there Waals' interaction, etc. Some drugs interfere with this interaction by blocking the binding site of enzyme and also prevent the binding of actual substrate with enzyme. This inhibits the catalytic activity of the enzyme. Therefore, these are called inhibitors.

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Noradrenaline plays an important role in mood change. If the level of noradrenaline is low, the person suffers from depression.

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Histamine is a potent vasodilator. It contracts muscles in the gut and bronchi. It relaxes some other muscles e.g., in the'walls of fine blood vessels. Histamine is also responsible for congestion in the nose associated with common cold and allergies. Histamine stimulates the release of pepsin and hydrochloric acid in the stomach.

Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaj's College of Pharmacy considers MHT CET scores for admission to BPharm programmes. Those aspirants seeking admission in the BPharm course have to first appear for MHT CET and then participate in CAP rounds for admission. Once selected, aspirants have to confirm their seat by paying the course fee. Candidates can also get admission based on MHT CET scores through institute-level admission.

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Transparent soaps are prepared by dissolving the soap in ethanol and then evaporating the excess solvent.