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Which can preserve food stuff?

A. Sugar and vinegar

B. Salt and sugar

C. Vinegar

D. All of these

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Sugar and vinegar, Salt and sugar and Vinegar can preserve food stuff.
Vinegar may be used to pickle food, a preservation method that extends the shelf life of perishable foods by killing bacteria. Pickling involves soaking a food in a brine solution made from vinegar, water, salt, and sugar, which also changes the food's flavor.
Use of salt and sugar curing to prevent microbial growth. Sugar as a preservative by acting as a humectant (maintaining and stabilising the water content in foods) sugar helps to prevent or slow the growth of bacteria, moulds and yeast in food like jam and preserves.

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