Metanil yellow, an adulterant used in Arhar dal is basically: - Vidyadip

MCQ

Metanil yellow, an adulterant used in Arhar dal is basically:

✓
a dye
B
an acid
C
a detergent
D
a base

✓

Answer

Correct option: A.

a dye

(a) a dye
Explanation: Metanil yellow is a yellow colour dye, generally used colouring food material, for e.g. starch when dyed with

metanil yellow looks like turmeric. Poor quality dal when dyed with metanil yellow looks superior quality dal.

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