A Number of Additives, Such as EDTA, Act Indirectly as Preservatives

question 43

Multiple Choice

A number of additives, such as EDTA, act indirectly as preservatives by binding metals. These additives are classified as __________.

• A) weak acids
• B) pH stabilizers
• C) antimicrobials
• D) antioxidants
• E) chelators

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