CBSE Class 10 Science 2021 Term 1 Solved Paper

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Which of the options in the given table are correct?
Option Natural Source Acid Present
(i) Orange Oxalic acid
(ii) Sour milk Lactic acid
(iii) Ant sting Methanoic acid
(iv) Tamarind Acetic acid
Solution:  
Explanation: Sour milk contains lactic acid and the acid present in ant sting is called methanoic acid or formic acid. Whereas, the acid present in oranges is citric acid and acid present in tamarind is tartaric acid. Thus, from the given table, the correct options are:
Option Natural Source Acid Present
(ii) Sour milk Lactic acid
(iii) Ant sting Methanoic acid
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