Question

Lemon juice contains(a) tartaric acid (b) ascorbic acid (c) acetic acid (d) lactic acid

Answer 1

lemon juice contains tartaric acid

Answer 2

Answer:

Lemon juice contains ascorbic acid.

Explanation:

• In citrus fruits, particularly ‘lemons and limes’, ‘citric acid’ is discovered naturally.  
• In “food, cleaning agents” and “nutritional supplements”, are produced a ‘form of citric acid’ is widely useful for an additive purpose.
• This produced form, however, varies from what is normally found in citrus fruits.
• Citric acid is used as a flavouring and preservative, sour-tasting nature — especially in soft beverages and sweets. Also it is used in disinfectants.