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COMEDK · Chemistry · 32. Chemistry in Everyday Life

Which of the following artificial sweeteners can be used in soft drinks only?

  1. A Alitame
  2. B Aspartame
  3. C Sucralose
  4. D Saccharine
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(B) Aspartame

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Aspartame is the most successful and widely used artificial sweetener. It is roughly 100 times as sweet as cane sugar. Its use is limited to cold foods and soft drinks because it is unstable at cooking temperatures and decomposes during baking or cooking. Therefore, it is used…