answersLogoWhite

0

Is citric acid a good reducing agent?

Updated: 4/28/2022
User Avatar

Orgfreak

Lvl 1
12y ago

Best Answer

I would say yes.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Is citric acid a good reducing agent?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Is citric acid good for your diets?

no citric acid is not good for your diets.


Were can you find citric acid?

The best source of citric acid is "the good old lemon". And we do get citric acid in grocery stores also.


What is a good reducing agent?

A substance that is good at reducing another atom


How does citric acid serve as a cleaning agent?

Citric acid has a chemical property called chelation that allows it to bind easily to minerals and metals. Using this property, minerals can be removed when cleaning.Source: http:/www.wisegeek.com/what-is-citric-acid.htm


Is citric acid good for radishes?

Yes and no, as some plants need citric acid others do not, but you need to look up the plants that you are growing, and what they need.


What come after glycolysis?

After glycolysis you will go through bridging reaction to the Krebs cycle, also known as the citric acid cycle because of the use of citric acid. the reducing power generated indirectly helps to power oxidative phosphorylation that occurs, which yields a total of 34 ATP's from one glucose molecule. Good luck


What will happen if hydrochloric acid is used instead of sulfuric acid in permanganometric titrations?

Hydrochloric acid being a very good reducing agent, will interfere with the titrations and be oxidised to chlorine by potassium permanganate. Hence sulfuric acid is used, and not HCl.


What is a reducing agent in chemistry?

A substance that is good at reducing another atom


Can citric acid stop fermentation in an alcoholic beverage?

Well... lemme put it this way In France, they make a very good winter wine known as orange wine, made out of oranges, which are rich in citric acid. So, no... citric acid does not affect fermentation.


Is helium a good reducing agent?

no. helium is chemically inert.


Is gold a reducing agent or a oxidising agent?

Strong Oxid. Agent bcs Reduction Potential is too high.


Why is lime good for arthritis?

Lime is good for arthritisbecause the citric acid found in lime is a solvent of uric acid which is the primary cause of some types of arthritis.