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Question
The characteristic odour of garlic is due to __________?
A
A fluorine compoune
B
A sulphur compound
✓ Official correct answer
C
A chlorine compound
D
None of these
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A
A fluorine compoune
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B
A sulphur compound
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C
A chlorine compound
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D
None of these
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Explanation
Garlic aroma comes from sulphur compounds (e.g. allicin).
So the correct answer is A sulphur compound.
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