Acids are _____ in taste.

sweet

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salty

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sour

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bitter

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Solution

The correct option is C
sour

Acids are sour in taste. Fruits like lemons and oranges contain citric acid in them, because of which they are sour in taste.

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Acids are _____ in taste.

The correct option is C sour Acids are sour in taste. Fruits like lemons and oranges contain citric acid in them, because of which they are sour in taste.

The correct option is C
sour

Acids are sour in taste. Fruits like lemons and oranges contain citric acid in them, because of which they are sour in taste.