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Which one of the following substances is an artificial sweetening agent?

1. Bithional
2. Alitame
3. Salvarsan
4. Lactose

Correct answer: Alitame

Solution

Alitame is a synthetic high-intensity sweetener. Bithional is an antiseptic, salvarsan is an antibacterial arsenic drug, and lactose is a natural sugar.

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