Question
Identify the natural source of ascorbic acid from following.
MHT CET
Chemistry
Biomolecules
2026
MHT CET 2026 (15 April Shift 2)
MHT CET Chemistry Question (2026) — Solution
Options
- A. Citrus fruits
- B. Cinnamon
- C. Turmeric
- D. Clove
Answer
A. Citrus fruits
Step-by-step solution
Ascorbic acid is commonly known as Vitamin C. Citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons, and amla are rich natural sources of ascorbic acid. Cinnamon, turmeric, and clove are spices and do not serve as primary sources of ascorbic acid.
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