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Which of the following is not a use of methanoic acid?(a) Leather tanning(b) Coagulant in rubber industry(c) Food preservative(d) Textile dyeingThe question was posed to me during an online interview.Question is taken from Uses of Carboxylic Acids in section Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids of Chemistry – Class 12

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The correct CHOICE is (C) Food preservative

Easiest EXPLANATION: Methanoic acid is the simplest acid and is used in rubber manufacturing, leather tanning, textile dyeing and finishing and ELECTROPLATING industries.



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