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STD 12 - 8.2 Carboxylic acids and their derivative — NEET STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceNEETSTD 12 - 8.2 Carboxylic acids and their derivative4 Marks
MCQ
What makes a lemon sour
  • A
    Tartaric acid
  • B
    Oxalic acid
  • ✓
    Citric acid
  • D
    Hydrochloric acid
✓

Answer

Correct option: C.
Citric acid
c
The juice of the lemon is about $5\,\%$ to $6\,\%$ citric acid, with a $pH$ of around $2.2$, giving it a sour taste.

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