KCET · Chemistry · Chemistry in Everyday Life
A food additive that acts as an antioxidant is
- A BHA
- B saccharin
- C sugar syrup
- D salt
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(A) BHA
Step-by-step Solution
Detailed explanation
BHA-Butylated hydroxy anisole acts as a food additive, which works as antioxidant. While saccharin is a sugar substitute and sugar syrup and salt can be used a normal preservatives.


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