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Question : Sour taste of "Coca cola" is due to the presence of

Option 1: Acetic acid

Option 2: Phosphoric acid

Option 3: Hydrochloric acid

Option 4: Formic acid


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Correct Answer: Phosphoric acid


Solution : The correct answer is Phosphoric Acid.

Sour taste of coca cola is due to presence of phosphoric acid in it. Food grade phosphoric acid in an additive which gives acidic taste to the food and beverages and acts as a stabiliser and antioxidant. It increases its shelf life and prevents the growth f any mold or bacteria. It is also used for pH control in cheese products, fats etc.

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