Assertion: Chemicals added to foods for increasing their shelf life are called…

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Assertion: Chemicals added to foods for increasing their shelf life are called preservatives.
Reason: Natural sweeteners like sucrose and artificial sweeteners like saccharin are commonly used as food preservatives.
  1. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
  2. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
  3. If assertion is true but reason is false.
  4. If both assertion and reason are false.

Answer

(C) If assertion is true but reason is false.

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