Biomolecules Question 10

Question: Among the following organic acids, the acid present in rancid butter is:

Options:

A) Pyruvicacid

B) Lactic acid

C) Butyric acid

D) Acetic acid

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] Butyric acid also known as butanoic acid is found in milk and butter and is a product of anaerobic fermentation. It has an unpleasant smell and acid taste.



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