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Tetany is caused by which poisoning :

A
Oxalic acid
B
Carbolic acid
C
Sulphuric acid
D
Nitric acid
High-Yield Explanation
Oxalic acid combines with calcium and causes its withdrawal from them causing hypocalcemia. In acute poisoning by oxalic acid, it produces hypocalcemia leading to muscle irritability, tetany & convulsions.

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