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Which of the following substances can serve as an artificial sweetener? (Select the best single answer.)

1. Aspartame
2. Alitame
3. Sucralose
4. Saccharin

Correct answer: Saccharin

Solution

Aspartame, alitame, sucralose and saccharin are all artificial sweeteners; saccharin is the classic textbook answer as the first and most widely cited synthetic sweetener.

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