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प्रश्न
Describe two changes that are harmful. Explain why you consider them harmful. How can you prevent them?
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उत्तर
1. Rusting of Iron:
- Why Harmful: Rusting weakens iron and steel structures, leading to potential failures and increased maintenance costs.
- Prevention: Apply protective coatings like paint or use galvanization (coating with zinc) to prevent exposure to moisture and oxygen.
2. Food Spoilage:
- Why Harmful: Spoiled food can cause food poisoning and waste valuable resources.
- Prevention: Store food properly in cool, dry places, use refrigeration, and adhere to proper hygiene practices to slow down spoilage.
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