For most physically active people, all of the following are valid reasons for consuming sports drinks except
a. they may provide a psychological advantage.
b. they are better than water at preventing sodium depletion.
c. they contain a source of fuel, which may enhance performance in endurance events.
d. they have a good taste, which encourages their consumption and ensures adequate hydration.
Answer: b. they are better than water at preventing sodium depletion.
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