Question

    Which sodium compound is the most popular additive in

    sauces, salad dressings, and beverages for its preservative action?
    A Sodium bicarbonate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Sodium fluoride Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sodium hypochlorite Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Sodium benzoate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sodium benzoate is widely used as a preservative in various food items such as sauces, salad dressings, and beverages due to its effective antimicrobial properties, which help extend shelf life.

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