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  • Indian-American girl won 2017 Young Scientist Challenge for water contamination detection device. What is her name ?


  • Options
  • A. Kavita Kumari
  • B. Gitanjali Rao
  • C. Hetal Rao
  • D. Savita Sharma

  • Correct Answer
  • Gitanjali Rao 

    Explanation

    Gitanjali Rao, an 11-year-old Indian-American schoolgirl, was named as "America?s top young scientist" for inventing a cost-effective, quick lead-contamination detector in water. The seventh-grade student was inspired by the large-scale lead contamination in water in Flint, Michigan, that came to light recently.

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