Which of the following is an artificial edible colour?
A
Saffron
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B
Carotene
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C
Tetrazine
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D
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.