Question

    What is the proposed mode of action of benzoic acid?

    a. Inhibits TCA cycle

    b. Inhibits dehydrogenase enzyme involved in fatty acid oxidation

    c. Inhibits DNA synthesis

    d. INHIBITS OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION

    A a,b,c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B b,c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C a,d Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D b,c,d Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E c,d Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    BEZOIC ACID WHICH IS A PRESERVATIVE PREVENTS FOOD BY MICROBIAL DECOMPOSITION BY INHIBITING TCA CYCLE AND OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYALTION.

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