Among the following, which one acts as a food preservative?
A
Aspartame
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B
Aspirin
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C
Sodium Benzoate
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D
Paracetamol
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Solution
The correct option is C Sodium Benzoate Sodium benzoate is a substance which has the chemical formula C6H5COONa. It is a widely used food preservative.