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Food Analysis

Quantitative Determination of the Radical Scavenging Activity of Antioxidants in Black Tea Combined with Common Spices Using Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy

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Pages 682-691 | Received 04 Jan 2022, Accepted 01 Jul 2022, Published online: 28 Jul 2022

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