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What is the use of citric acid?

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Answered by RajMishraBrilliant
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Citric acid is a weak organic acid found in citrus fruits. It is a natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks. In biochemistry, it is important as an intermediate in the citric acid cycle and therefore occurs in the metabolism of almost all living things.

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Answered by firdousnida05
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Answer:

Citric acid is a naturally occurring acid. It is found in various fruits and vegetables. Example of citrus fruit – lemon

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Uses :-

  • Used as a food additive
  • Used in cleaning
  • Used as cosmetics
  • Used in water softener
  • Used in Industries
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