Name of the organic acid present in tomato is :

tartaric acid

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malic acid

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lactic acid

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oxalic acid

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Solution

The correct option is D oxalic acid
Tomato has oxalic Acid (there are other acids like citric acid and ascorbic acid which are also present in tomato ).

So among the options, oxalic acid is the only acid present in tomatoes.

Hence the option D is correct.

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