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Q. 4 of Quiz-18 (Que-ID : 3569)

Fennel contains sweet principle called-

  • fenchone
  • anethole
  • limonene
  • none of these

Ans → (b)anethole

Explanation → The essential oil in fennel is constituted mainly anethole (80%) and about fenchone ( 7.5% ).

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