A Food Scientist Is Developing a Infant Formula That Simulates

question 25

Multiple Choice

A food scientist is developing a infant formula that simulates the composition of breast milk.Based on this information,which of the following substances would he add to the formula's recipe?

• A)Sucrose
• B)Lactose
• C)Mannose
• D)Xylitol

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Definitions:

Wilhelm Roentgen

A German physicist known for discovering X-rays, a significant breakthrough in the field of radiography and medical imaging.

Electrolyte

A chemical compound capable of conducting electric current by being broken down into ions. Electrolytes can be acids or alkalis.

Acid

A substance that releases hydrogen ions when dissolved in water, typically having a pH less than 7 and capable of turning blue litmus paper red.

Alkali

A base that dissolves in water, typically found among the group 1 elements of the periodic table, such as sodium and potassium, which form strongly basic hydroxides.