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Which acid is present in stinging nettle (Sisnu)?
AAcetic acid
BCitric acid
CMethanoic acid
DTartaric acid
✓ Correct Answer: C — Methanoic acid
Stinging nettle contains methanoic acid (formic acid), which causes a burning sensation.
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