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Standard X
Biology
Microbial Enzymes and Organic Acids
Name the acid...
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Name the acid produced by Aspergillus itaconius.

A
Citric acid
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Itaconic acid
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Lactic acid
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D
L-glutamic acid
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Solution

The correct option is B Itaconic acid
The acid produced by Aspergillus itaconius is itaconic acid. Citric acid is produced by Aspergillus niger. Lactic acid is produced by Lactobacillus. L-glutamic acid is produced by Brevibacterium.

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