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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