Lemon and orange juices contain ......... and acids respectively.

Lemon and orange juices contain ......... and acids respectively.
  1. tartaric, oxalic
  2. citric, citric
  3. oxalic, ascorbic
  4. ascorbic, oxalic

Solution

Citric acid is most prevalent in citrus fruits and juices. Of these fruits, lemons and limes have the most citric acid. While oranges, grapefruits, and berries also contain appreciable amounts of citric acid.

Asked in: AP EAMCET 2020 (22 Sep Shift 2)

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