SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 51

SSC CHSL - 6 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q51

Which among the following is used as the fining agent in wine?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Gelatin.

  • Gelatine, Isinglass, Egg white (egg albumen) commonly-used and permitted fining agents for wine which prevent a wine being marketed as vegan.
  • Fining agents work by attracting the positively or negatively charged particulate matter suspended within the wine.