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Jhoolan put a few drops of lemon juice in Jhumpa’s mouth. Do you think we can make out the taste with just a few drops? - Environmental Studies

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Jhoolan put a few drops of lemon juice in Jhumpa’s mouth. Do you think we can make out the taste with just a few drops?

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Yes, a few drops of sour things are enough to make out the taste.

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From Tasting to Digesting
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Chapter 3: From Tasting to Digesting - From Tasting to Digesting [Page 23]

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NCERT Environmental Studies - Looking Around [English] Class 5
Chapter 3 From Tasting to Digesting
From Tasting to Digesting | Q 1.3 | Page 23

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