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in Chemistry by kratos

Consider the following statements:

  1. Camphor

  2. Chicory

  3. Vanilla

Which of the above is/are correct plant product?

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 3 only

(c) 2 and 3

(d) 1, 2 and 3

1 Answer

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by kratos
 
Best answer

The correct option is: (d) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Camphor is a waxy, flammable, white or transparent solid with a strong aromatic odour. Cinnamomum camphora is the source of camphor. Vanilla is a flavour obtained from the orchid of the genus Vanilla, generally from *** Vanilla planifolia. Chicory is a root extractor roots of Cichorium intybusis used commercially as a substitute for coffee.

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