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Q. A food additive that acts as an antioxidant is

KCETKCET 2020Chemistry in Everyday Life

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BHA (Butylated hydroxyl anisole) is widely used as an anti-oxidant in foods like vegetable oils to stop them from getting oxidised and thereby, preventing them from going rancid.

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