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CSEC Chemistry · May/June 2017 · Paper 1 · Question Q20

The pH of fresh sugar cane juice, which is usually 5.0–5.5, can be changed to 7.5–8.0 for more efficient processing by adding

  1. (A)acetic (ethanoic) acid, \text{CH}_3\text{CO}_2\text{H}
  2. (B)sodium chloride, \text{NaCl}
  3. (C)slaked lime, \text{Ca(OH)}_2
  4. (D)limestone, \text{CaCO}_3

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