Name two natural sources of Oxalic acid.

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Oxalic acid:-
Oxalic acid is basically an organic compound having the chemical formula $C_{2} H_{2} O_{4}$ .
It is actually a colorless, crystalline and toxic organic compound.
IUPAC name of Oxalic acid is ethanedioic acid, which is the simplest dioic acid.
It is found in many plants.
Hence, the two natural sources of Oxalic acid are:- Tomato and Spinach

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