Question
Question: Which of the following is not used as a food preservation...
Which of the following is not used as a food preservation
A
Sodium salt of benzoic acid
B
Sodium salt of sorbic acid
C
Sodium salt of propanoic acid
D
Sodium salt of palmitic acid
Answer
Sodium salt of palmitic acid
Explanation
Solution
: Sodium benzoate is the most important food preservative. Sodium salts of few more acids which can be used as preservatives are sorbic acid and propanoic acid.