Question : Match the source in Column B with the product of Column A.
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Column A ((Product) |
Column B((Source) |
| (a) Formic acid | (1) Lemon |
| (b) Citric acid | (2) Tamarind |
| (c) Tartaric acid | (3) Ants |
Option 1: a b c
3 2 1
Option 2: a b c
3 1 2
Option 3: a b c
2 3 1
Option 4: a b c
2 1 3
Correct Answer: a b c
3 1 2
Solution : The correct options are a-(3), b- (1), c- (2)
Formic acid is a chemical component present in various ant venoms. When these ants bite or sting, formic acid is injected into the skin, causing a burning sensation. Citric acid is a naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruits such as lemons . It adds to the sour flavour of these fruits and is often used in foods and drinks as a flavouring and preservation. Tartaric acid is an acid that occurs naturally in a variety of fruits, including tamarind . It adds to the tamarind's sour flavour and is used to enhance flavour in cooking and food preparation.
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