Which among the following groups is acidic in nature?

Grapes and distilled water

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Soap solution and vinegar

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Milk of magnesia and milk

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Ant sting and vinegar

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Solution

The correct option is D Ant sting and vinegar
A. Grapes contain tartaric acid. Distilled water is neutral.
B. Soap solution is basic in nature. Vinegar contains acetic acid ( ${C H}_{3} C O O H$ )
C. Milk of magnesia ( $M g {(O H)}_{2}$ ) is basic in nature. Milk has lactic acid.
D. Ant sting contains formic acid and vinegar contains acetic acid ( ${C H}_{3} C O O H$ )
Hence, D is the answer.

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