AP EAMCET202018 Sep 2020Morning ShiftChemistryChemistry in Everyday LifeActual
Which among the following is used as food preservative?
Options
- A( C ₆ H ₅ CH ₂ ONa )
- B( C ₆ H ₅ COOONa )
- C( C ₆ H ₅ COONa )
- D( C ₆ H ₅ CH = CHCOONa )
Correct answer
C. ( C ₆ H ₅ COONa )
Step-by-step solution
Sodium benzoate ( ( C ₆ H ₅ COONa ) ) is used as a food preservative.