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Name the acid predominantly present in citrus fruits (lime).
Name the acid predominantly present in citrus fruits (lime).
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Remember the common acids present in the different types of fruits and vegetables.
Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
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Citric acid is the main acid that is found in citrus fruits like lemon and lime.
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