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Onion juice loses its smell in a:

Aneutral solution

Bbasic solution

Cacidic solution

Dsugar solution

Answer & Solution

Correct answer: B. basic solution

Onion is an olfactory indicator. Its sharp smell weakens in a basic solution (loss of smell signals base).

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