Consider the following statements 1 caffeine a constituent of tea and coffee is a diuretic 2 citric ...........

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Consider the following statements :

1. caffeine , a constituent of tea and coffee is a diuretic.

2. citric acid is used in soft drinks.

3. ascorbic acid is essential for formation of bones and teeth

4. citric acid is a good substitution ascorbic acid in our nutrition.

which of the following statements given above are correct ?

1 and 2 only

1, 2, and 3

3 and 4

1,2,3, and 4

1, 2, and 3

As a chemical, caffeine increases production of urine, which means caffeine is a diuretic.
Citric Acid is the preferred acidulant in the soft drink industry because its pleasant sour taste is characteristic of citrus beverages.
Vitamin C, traditionally associated with scurvy, is an important nutrient for maintaining bone health. It is essential in the production of collagen in bone matrix.
Citric acid cannot function as vitamin C. Citric acid is a chemical component present in citrate fruits.