Characteristic odour of garlic is due to?
- A. A fluorine compoune
- B. A sulphur compound
- C. A chlorine compound
- D. None of these
Explanation
Garlic’s characteristic smell comes mainly from sulfur-containing compounds such as allicin, released when garlic is cut or crushed. Fluorine and chlorine compounds are not responsible for its normal odour.
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