Which of the following is not a role of sodium in a sports drink?

a. to reduce hyperthermia
b. to maintain thirst (and therefore promote drinking)
c. to prevent hyponatremia
d. to increase palatability
e. to increase retention of fluid


a. to reduce hyperthermia

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