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  4. Consider the following statements I. Food preservatives prevent spoilage of food due to microbial growth. II. C 6 H 5 COONa, vegetable oils, table salt are commonly used as preservatives. The true statement(s) is/are

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Q. Consider the following statements
I. Food preservatives prevent spoilage of food due to microbial growth.
II. $C _{6} H _{5} COONa$, vegetable oils, table salt are commonly used as preservatives.
The true statement(s) is/are

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Food preservatives such as vegetable oil, common salt, $C _{6} H _{5} COONa$ prevent spoilage of food due to microbial growth.