Why is vinegar used in food preservation? a)the high ph and high acidity of vinegar destroy bacteria. b)the low ph and low acidity of vinegar destroy bacteria. c)the low ph and high acidity of vinegar destroy bacteria.

c) the low ph and high acidity of vinegar destroy bacteria.

Explanation:

Vinegar contains acetic acid which is preferred as a preservative in foods because it is expected to lower the pH of the food. As a result of this many microorganisms are incapable for surviving in such acidic pH. Otherwise the microorganisms like bacteria can contaminate the food and can make the food unfit for consumption.

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