Q. “Carnauba wax” is produced in which country?
Answer: Brazil
Notes: Carnauba wax is a natural wax that is produced from the leaves of the Copernicia prunifera, a species of palm tree native to Brazil. It is the hardest natural wax in existence, and it is often used as a food-grade coating and polish for a variety of products. Carnauba wax is commonly used in the food industry as a coating for candies, fruits, and other confectionery items. It is also used in the automotive, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. Carnauba wax is valued for its high melting point and its ability to provide a glossy, protective finish on a wide range of surfaces.
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