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Which of the following is an artificial edible colour?

A
Saffron
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Carotene
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C
Tetrazine
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Melamine
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Solution

The correct option is C Tetrazine
Tetrazine is an artificial edible colour. It is an unstable compound that contains a 6-membered aromatic ring, 4 of which are nitrogen atoms. The formula of tetrazine is C2H2N4.

Hence, option C is correct.

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