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is a process of preserving food using salt and vinegar.

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Acidification

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Pickling

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Refrigeration

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Solution

The correct option is B Pickling
Pickling is a process of food preservation. It is done by storing food items in a brine containing salt, acid (usually vinegar) or both. It is one of the oldest known methods of food preservation.

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