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  1. a sharp-tasting crystalline acid present in the juice of lemons and other sour fruits. It is made commercially by the fermentation of sugar and used as a flavouring and setting agent.
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You are allergic to citrus should you avoid citric acid?

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What does the word citric mean?

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Why is citric acid a weak acid?

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What is the word form for citric acid?

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What is the name of the acid in lemons?

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What does it mean if Citric acid has a higher solubility than salt?

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