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Which of the following acids is present in tamarind ?


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a

Oxalic acid

b

Sulphuric acid

c

Citric acid

d

Tartaric acid 

answer is D.

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Tartaric acid is present in tamarind.
Acids are present in everyday life in the environment. They are also naturally present in many edible foods. Tamarind is also edible and has medicinal properties. The acid that is present in tamarind is tartaric acid. Because acids have the property of tasting sour, some naturally acidic substances contain acids. Tamarinds contain tartaric acid, which gives them a sour taste, while vinegar has 3-9% acetic acid and the rest is water.
      
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Which of the following acids is present in tamarind ?