Which common acid is found in citrus fruits like lemons and oranges giving them a sour taste?
A
Acetic acid
B
Sulfuric acid
C
Citric acid
D
Formic acid
Correct Answer: Option C — Citric acid
Explanation:
Citric acid is the naturally occurring organic acid found abundantly in citrus fruits such as lemons limes and oranges responsible for their distinctive sour or tart taste.