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प्रश्न
Example of a hygroscopic substance:
विकल्प
Oil
Cumin
Turmeric
Salt
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उत्तर
Salt
Explanation:
Salt (sodium chloride) is a classic example of a hygroscopic material. It readily absorbs moisture from the air, which might cause it to clump or harden.
संबंधित प्रश्न
List three ways of storing eggs to maintain their freshness.
Define the perishability of food.
List any five advantages of using convenience food.
Sam washed the eggs thoroughly before storing them two days ago. However, today, while making an omelette, he discovered that the eggs are no longer usable. In your opinion, what could be one reason for this deterioration? Additionally, how would you recommend he store them next time?
Flesh foods should be stored below ______ temperature.
Select the odd one.
Convenience foods
- They are perishable
- They are handy during travelling
- They are convenient to use
- They have increased shelf life
Sugar is hygroscopic in nature. Explain.
Why should eggs not be washed before storing?
Explain the classification of food on the basis of moisture content for the purpose of storage. Give two examples of each.
Write a short note on ‘storage of vegetables’.
