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प्रश्न
Which of the following are not used as food preservatives?
(i) Table salt
(ii) Sodium hydrogencarbonate
(iii) Cane sugar
(iv) Benzoic acid
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उत्तर
(i) Table salt
(iii) Cane sugar
Explanation:
Table salt and cane sugar are used, as food preservatives while sodium hydrogen carbonate and benzoic acid are not used as food preservatives.
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Reason: All these chemicals increase the nutritive value of the food.
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Reason: Most of the artificial sweeteners are inert and do not metabolise in the body.
