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  1. The hotness or pungency of chili pepper is due to
    1. Cucumin
    2. Sorbitol
    3. Argenol
    4. Capsaicin
Correct Option: D

The active chemical ingredient in chili peppers which is responsible for hotness. is chemically known as 8-methyl-N-vanillyl-6-nonenamide, commonly called as Capsaicin.



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