Why does 70% sugar syrup act as a preservative? from Chemistry

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What is the parent compound of sulpha drugs?

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What do you mean by hypnotic drug?

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What do you mean by anti depressants?

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Give two uses of dettol.

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65. (i) Streptomycin, (ii) Morphine, (iii) L.S.D. are which type of drugs?
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66.

What do you mean by food preservation?

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67.

What does sodium benzoate actually do when it is mixed with fruit juices or squash?

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68.

Name one acid preservative used to preserve the food.

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69.

Why does 70% sugar syrup act as a preservative?


70% sugar syrup act as a preservative because it has very little free water thus due syrup inhibit bacterial growth.
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70.

Name one chemical which preserves colourless fruit juices.

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