Chemistry
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Question

Formic acid is present in:

  1. Ant sting
  2. Grapes
  3. Spinach
  4. Pineapple

hintHint:

Formic acid name is derived from ant.

The correct answer is: Ant sting


    Formic acid (from Latin formica 'ant'), systematically named methanoic acid, is the simplest carboxylic acid, and has the chemical formula HCOOH. It is an important intermediate in chemical synthesis and occurs naturally, most notably in some ants. Esters, salts and the anion derived from formic acid are called formates. Industrially, formic acid is produced from methanol.
    Formic acid is present in ant sting.

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