Multiple Choice
Smectite clay is used for all of the following EXCEPT:
A) to heal and patch fractures in rock and concrete.
B) as a prime ingredient in kitty litter.
C) as a crucial cleansing agent for large industrial spills.
D) as a common cure for intestinal ailments.
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