Question

The bacteria present on uncleaned teeth convert the sugar in food into a substance 'X' that causes tooth decay . Name the substance 'X' . Which part of the teeth does it effect? ​answer me fast​

Answer 1

Streptococcus mutans, the decay-causing organism that thrives in many a mouth, can do just fine without a certain biochemical pathway thought to be essential for survival.

Answer 2

Answer:

HEY IT CONVERTS SUBSTANCES LIKE GLUCOSE ,FRUCTOSE ETC INTO LACTIC ACID WHICH RESULTS IN TOOTH DECAY SO X IS I THINK LACTIC ACID