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Question
Example of a hygroscopic substance:
Options
Oil
Cumin
Turmeric
Salt
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Solution
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.
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List any five advantages of using convenience food.
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| A. Fast food | 1. Pickles |
| B. Convenience food | 2. Milk |
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