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Lemon juice tastes sour because it contains-
Question

Lemon juice tastes sour because it contains-

A.

Bases

B.

Acids

C.

Salts

D.

Minerals

Correct option is B


Lemon juice has a sour taste due to the presence of a high concentration of citric acid. Citric acid is a weak organic acid found in many citrus fruits. When you take a sip of lemon juice, the citric acid interacts with taste buds on your tongue, specifically those located on the sides and back, triggering the sour taste sensation.

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