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Food preservatives prevent spoilage of food due to microbial growth. The commonly used preservatives are :

A

Table salt and sugar

B

Vegetable oils and sodium benzoate `(C_6H_5COONa)`

C

Salts of sorbic acid and propionic acid.

D

All of these

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  • Food preservatives prevent spoilage of food due to microbial growth. The most commonly used preservatives are

    A
    table salt, sugar
    B
    vegetable oils and sodium benzoate
    C
    `C_6H_5COONa`
    D
    All of the above

  • Food preservatives prevent spoilage of food due to microbial growth. The most commonly used preservatives are

    A
    table salt, sugar
    B
    vegetable oils and sodium benzoate
    C
    `C_(6)H_(5)COONa`
    D
    all of the above

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    A
    Only I
    B
    Only II
    C
    I and II
    D
    none of the above

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