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Lemon fruit is a rich source of

  1. A
    malic acid
  2. B
    citric acid
  3. C
    tartaric acid
  4. D
    acetic acid

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Citrus fruits, especially lemons and limes, contain a high concentration of citric acid, which accounts for up to of the dry weight of their internal juices and gives them their characteristic tart taste.

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Lemon fruit is a rich source of
A
malic acid
B
citric acid
C
tartaric acid
D
acetic acid

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