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Which of the following carboxylic acids is a tricarboxylic acid?

A

Oxalic acid

B

Citric acid

C

Succinic acid

D

Adipic acid

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B
Citric acid is a tricarboxylic acid.
`HO-overset(CH_(2)-COOH)overset(|)underset(CH_(2)-COOH)underset(|)C-COOH`
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