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Vinegar , a food preservative is :...

Vinegar , a food preservative is `:`

A

HCHO

B

HCOOH

C

`CH_(3)CHO`

D

`CH_(3)COOH`

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D
Acetic acid `CH_(3)COOH` is vinegar.
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