______ are added to the food items such as pickles and jams to preserve them.

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Solution

Preservatives are added to the food items such as pickles and jams to preserve them.
These are the chemicals that prevent the food from getting spoiled.
Many preservatives are added to food items to increase their shelf life.
Examples - Benzoic acid, sodium benzoate, etc.
Therefore, preservatives are added to the food items such as pickles and jams to preserve them.

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