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The main constituent of Vinegar is:
1. Acetic acid
2. Ascorbic acid
3. Citric acid
4. Tartaric acid

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Acetic acid

Explanation:

  • Acetic acid is found in vinegar. It is also known as ethanoic acid.
  • It is a colourless liquid that has a strong, pungent, and sour smell.
  • Its chemical formula is C2H4O2 {CH3COOH}.
  • it has two carbon (C) atoms, four hydrogens (H) atoms, and two oxygen (O) atoms.
  • It is an organic compound as it has carbon in its chemical formula.

 

Acids

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Ascorbic Acid

Citrus fruits( lemons, grapefruits, oranges), tomatoes, and green vegetables.

Citric Acid

Citrus fruits( lemons, grapefruits, oranges)

Tartaric Acid

Grapes, bananas, tamarinds

Acetic Acid

Vinegar

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