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Which of the following is NOT an example of naturally occurring acid mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of naturally occurring acid mentioned in the text?
- Oxalic acid in tomatoes
- Lactic acid in milk
- Ascorbic acid in oranges (correct)
- Tartaric acid in tamarind
What substance in citrus fruits makes them taste sour?
What substance in citrus fruits makes them taste sour?
- Oxalic acid
- Malic acid
- Citric acid (correct)
- Lactic acid
Which part of the plant is likely to contain acids or bases according to the text?
Which part of the plant is likely to contain acids or bases according to the text?
- Seeds (correct)
- Stems
- Bark
- Flowers
In the human body, what role does the pancreas play in terms of acidity?
In the human body, what role does the pancreas play in terms of acidity?