Lemons and vinegar are acidic in nature. They taste .

bitter

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sour

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salty

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The correct option is B sour
Lemons have citric acid in them and vinegar contains acetic acid. Acids are sour in taste. So they taste sour.

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Lemons and vinegar are acidic in nature. They taste .

The correct option is B sourLemons have citric acid in them and vinegar contains acetic acid. Acids are sour in taste. So they taste sour.

The correct option is B sour
Lemons have citric acid in them and vinegar contains acetic acid. Acids are sour in taste. So they taste sour.