Practice question
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): MSG enhances umami perception through activation of glutamate-specific receptors. Reason (R): MSG directly stimulates sodium chloride taste receptors responsible for saltiness perception. In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are false
- 2A is false but R is true
- 3A is true but R is false✓
- 4Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
Correct answer
A is true but R is false
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