Question

Food preservation is done by addition of

acids

water

microbes

salt

Answer 1

Answer: Salt's Role in the Prevention of Microbial Growth

Salt is effective as a preservative because it reduces the water activity of foods. The water activity of a food is the amount of unbound water available for microbial growth and chemical reactions.

Explanation:

Answer 2

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Explanation:

salt is the correct answer