Which one of the following is found in Vinegar? (1) Acetic acid (2) Propionic acid (3) Formic acid (4) Butyric acid

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(1) Acetic acid Explanation: Vinegar is a liquid consisting mainly of acetic acid (CH3COOH) and water. The acetic acid is produced by the fermentation of ethanol by acetic acid bacteria. It is mainly used as a cooking ingredient.

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