Which organic acid was first produced from microbial fermentation?

Acetic acid

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Citric acid

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Gluconic acid

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Lactic acid

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The correct option is D Lactic acid
Lactic acid

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Which organic acid was first produced from microbial fermentation?

The correct option is D Lactic acidLactic acid

The correct option is D Lactic acid
Lactic acid