Which of the following chemicals is used for ripening ?

Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2011 · Topic: Food Preservation, Nutrition, Medicine, etc. (Chemistry of Food Preservation: Methods and Preservatives)

1. Sodium Chloride
2. Calcium Carbide
3. Potassium Chloride
4. None of the above

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