Product of microorganism that appears to chelate calcium is called_____________________?

Correct answer: C. 2-ketoghconic acid

  • A. Pyruive acid
  • B. Carbon dioxide
  • C. 2-ketoghconic acid
  • D. Phospheric acid

Explanation

Microorganisms may produce 2-ketogluconic acid, an organic acid that chelates calcium and helps dissolve mineral compounds. The other listed substances do not specifically represent this calcium-chelating product.

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