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Which of the following used as food preservative ? 

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a

Sodium benzoate

b

Sodium acetate

c

Sodium propionate 

d

Sodium oxalate

answer is A.

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In the food industry, sodium benzoate is used as a food preservative because it helps to prevent spoilage from harmful bacteria, yeasts, and molds. It also helps maintain freshness in food by helping to slow or prevent changes in color, flavor, pH, and texture.

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Which of the following used as food preservative ?