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Chemistry in Everyday Life — Chemistry STD 12 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12ChemistryChemistry in Everyday Life2 Marks
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What are food additives? Give example.
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Answer

  1. The substances which are not naturally a part of the food and added to improve the quality of food are called food additives.
  2. e.g., Aroma compounds, antioxidants, preservatives, stabilizers, food colours, buffering substances are food additives.

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